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050			_aHB135.J32
100			_aJacques, Ian.
245			_aMathematics for economics and business. / _cIan Jacques.
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aHarlow: _bPrentice hall, _c2009.
300			_axi 569p.: _bill.; _c26cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_aContent: Introduction: getting started -- how to use this book -- getting started with MathXL -- getting stated with Excel -- getting started with Maple -- Linear equations: introduction to algebra -- further algebra -- graphs of linear equations -- algebraic solution of simultaneous linear equations -- supply and demand analysis -- transposition of formulae -- national income determination -- Non-linear equations: quadratic functions -- revenue, cost and profit -- indices and logarithms -- the exponential and natural logarithm functions -- Mathematics of finance: percentages -- compound interest -- geometric series -- investment appraisal -- Differentiation: the derivative of a function -- rules of differentiation -- marginal functions -- further rules of differentiation -- elasticity -- optimization of economic functions -- the derivative of the exponential and natural logarithm functions -- Partial differentiation: functions of several variables -- partial elasticity and marginal functions -- comparative statics -- unconstrained optimization -- constrained optimization -- lagrange multipliers -- Integration: indefinite integration -- definite integration -- Matrices: basic matrix operations -- matrix inversion -- cramer's rule -- input-output analysis.
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