Mathematical Formulas for Economists

• Main Authors: Luderer, Bernd (Author), Nollau, Volker (Author), Vetters, Klaus (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Operations research.; Decision making.; Game theory.; Economic theory.; Economics.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences.

This collection of formulas constitutes a compendium of mathematics for eco­ nomics and business. It contains the most important formulas, statements and algorithms in this significant subfield of modern mathematics and addresses primarily students of economics or business at universities, colleges...

Table of Contents:

• Mathematical Symbols and Constants
• Sets and Propositions
• Number Systems and their Arithmetic
• Combinatorial Analysis
• Sequences and Series
• Mathematics of Finance
• Functions of one Independent Variable
• Functions of one Variable: Differential Calculus
• Functions of one Variable: Integral Calculus
• Differential Equations
• Difference Equations
• Differential Calculus for Functions of Several Variables
• Linear Algebra
• Linear Programming. Transportation Problem
• Descriptive Statistics
• Calculus of Probability
• Inductive Statistics.