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Introductory Mathematics for Economics and Business

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Linear Equations

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 1-42
  3. Elementary Matrix Algebra

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 43-91
  4. Non-linear Equations

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 92-129
  5. Series

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 130-164
  6. Differential Calculus

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 165-223
  7. Integral Calculus

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 224-256
  8. Partial Differentiation

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 257-296
  9. Linear Programming

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 297-318
  10. Differential Equations

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 319-363
  11. Difference Equations

    • K. Holden, A. W. Pearson
    Pages 364-394
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 395-511

About this book

This is a fully revised edition of the successful text Mathematics for Economists by Ken Holden and Alan Pearson. It has been updated and covers the essential mathematics required by students of economics and business. The emphasis is on applying mathematics rather than providing theorems and a wide range of applications are covered with detailed answers provided for many of the exercises.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Introductory Mathematics for Economics and Business

  • Authors: K. Holden, A. W. Pearson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22357-2

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1992

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 523

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Economics, general