Mathematics for Economics and Finance Methods and Modelling
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Description
Mathematics has become indispensable in the modelling of economics, finance, business and management. Without expecting any particular background of the reader, this book covers the following mathematical topics, with frequent reference to applications in economics and finance: functions, graphs and equations, recurrences (difference equations), differentiation, exponentials and logarithms, optimisation, partial differentiation, optimisation in several variables, vectors and matrices, linear equations, Lagrange multipliers, integration, first-order and second-order differential equations. The stress is on the relation of maths to economics, and this…
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Key features
- Authors have been teaching this at LSE for several years
- Very broad coverage of topics
- No mathematical fudging yet clear presentation
- Suitable for both maths and economics backgrounds
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511810770
- Subjects Mathematical Finance,Mathematical Modeling and Methods,Mathematics
- Editions 1st Edition
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 13 July 1996
- ISBN: 9780521559133
- Dimensions (mm): 228 x 152 mm
- Weight: 0.658kg
- Page extent: 407 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 05 March 2013
- ISBN: 9780511810770
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