Maths in Economics 4.17.E.461
Linear Algebra - linear space, matrices and linear transformations, determinant, inverse matrix, rank of a matrix, systems of linear equations and inequalities.
Numerical sequence, limit of a sequence, limit of a function.
Function of one variable. Differential calculus - derivative functions, the rules for calculating the derivative, optimization, testing of a function.
Integrals: Indefinite integral, definite integral, improper integral.
Elements of mathematical analysis of functions of several variables - limit of a function of many variables, the derivative of a function of several variables, extreme of functions of several variables.
Term 2023/24-Z:
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Supplementary literature
Term 2023/24-Z: (in Polish) Simmons, George F. Di¤erential Equations. (2nd Ed)
Dixit, Avinash. 1990. Optimization in Economic Theory (2nd Ed.).
Chiang, Alpha C. 1999. Elements of Dynamic Optimization | General: Simmons, George F. Di¤erential Equations. (2nd Ed)
Dixit, Avinash. 1990. Optimization in Economic Theory (2nd Ed.).
Chiang, Alpha C. 1999. Elements of Dynamic Optimization |
Type of course
obligatory courses
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
knows the basic terminology and mathematical symbols
The student is able to apply the basic theoretical knowledge in the field of mathematics in order to identify and solve economic problems using mathematical methods
The student is able to use specialized language and communicate in a precise and consistent manner using various communication channels and techniques in the field of mathematics
is creative in the selection of methods used in the analysis of economic phenomena and processes
Assessment criteria
Methods: lecture, discussion, tasks solving
Assessment criteria: obtaining at least 50% of points from written tests, activity and participation in exercises
Practical placement
not applicable
Bibliography
1. Treil, Sergei . 2010. Linear Algebra Done Wrong. (LADW) [ebook available at
www.math.brown.edu/~treil/papers/LADW/LADW_intro.pdf]
Strang, Gilbert. 2003. Linear Algebra And Its Application, (3rd Ed).
Simmons, G. F.1963. Introduction to Topology & Modern Analysis.
Simon and Blume. 1994. Mathematics for Economists. Norton & Co.
Term 2023/24-Z:
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