Schaum's Outline of Introduction to Mathematical Economics, 3rd Edition

by Edward T. Dowling

Overview

The ideal review for your intro to mathematical economics course

More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum’s Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice.

• Outline format supplies a concise guide to the standard college courses in mathematical economics
• 710 solved problems
• Clear, concise explanations of all mathematical economics concepts
• Supplements the major bestselling textbooks in economics courses
• Appropriate for the following courses: Introduction to Economics, Economics, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Economics Theories, Mathematical Economics, Math for Economists, Math for Social Sciences
• Easily understood review of mathematical economics
• Supports all the major textbooks for mathematical economics courses

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071610155
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	09/20/2000
Series:	Schaum's Outline Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	552
File size:	41 MB
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About the Author

Edward T. Dowling, Ph.D., has been a professor of economics at Fordham University for 26 years. He has published several Schaum's guides as well as numerous journal articles.

Table of Contents

Review. Economic Applications of Graphs and Equations. The Derivative and the Rules of Differentiation. Uses of the Derivative in Mathematics and Economics. Calculus of Multivariable Functions. Caculus of Multivariable Functions in Economics. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions in Economics. Differentiation of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. The Fundamentals of Linear (or Matrix) Algebra. Matrix Inversion. Special Determinants and Matrices and Their Use in Economics. Comparative Statics and Concave Programming. IUntegral Calculus: The Indefinite Integral. Integral Calculus: The Definite Integral. First-Order Differential Equations. First Order Difference Equations. Second-Order Differential Equations and Difference Equations. Simultaneous Differential and Difference Equations. The Calculus of Variations. Optimal Control Theory.