Mike Rosser (Coventry University, London, UK), Piotr Lis

Basic Mathematics for Economists

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Mike Rosser's mathematics for economics textbooks is a classic of it genre and this new edition builds on the success of previous editions. Suitable for students with little or no prior training, the book covers all the basic tenets required for an understanding of mathematics and how it is applied in economics and business, from the essentials of arithmetic and equations through to dynamics and matrix algebra. New features in this edition include: - An increase in the number of real world examples: the book never loses sight of the applied business context in which mathematics can be used - An increase in financial topics including additional coverage of bond and stock valuation - An online lecturer's supplement on how to use Excel set individualised questions for students, with examples The book is the most logical, user-friendly book on the market and is usable for mathematics of economics, finance and business courses in all countries.

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Basic Mathematics for Economists, now in its 3rd edition, is a classic of its genre and this new edition builds on the success of previous editions. Suitable for students who may only have a basic mathematics background, as well as students who may have followed more advanced mathematics courses but who still want a clear explanation of fundamental concepts, this book covers all the basic tenets required for an understanding of mathematics and how it is applied in economics, finance and business.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 177mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1194g
• ISBN-13: 9780415485920
• ISBN-10: 0415485924
• Artikelnr.: 39171828

Autorenporträt

Mike Rosser is a former Principal Lecturer in Economics at Coventry University, UK. Piotr Lis is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at Coventry University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Arithmetic 3. Introduction to algebra 4. Graphs and
functions 5. Simultaneous linear equations 6. Quadratic equations 7.
Financial mathematics - series, time and investment 8. Introduction to
calculus 9. Unconstrained Optimization 10. Partial Differentiation 11.
Constrained Optimization 12. Further topics in differentiation and
integration 13. Dynamics and Difference Equations 14. Exponential
functions, continuous growth and differential equations 15. Matrix algebra