Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition

Published by Pearson (June 17, 2021) © 2021

  • Knut Sydsaeter University of Oslo
  • Peter Hammond Stanford University
  • Arne Strom University of Oslo
  • Andrés Carvajal
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Acquire the key mathematical skills you need to master and succeed in economics

Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition by Sydsaeter, Hammond, Strom and Carvajal is a global best-selling text that provides an extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools your students need to study economics at intermediate level. 

This book has been applauded for its scope and covers a broad range of mathematical knowledge, techniques and tools, progressing from elementary calculus to more advanced topics. With a wealth of practice examples, questions and solutions integrated throughout, as well as opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations, this book will help your students develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.

  • 1 Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
  • 2 Algebra
  • 3 Solving Equations
  • 4 Functions of One Variable
  • 5 Properties of Functions
  • II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS
  • 6 Differentiation
  • 7 Derivatives in Use
  • 8 Concave and Convex Functions
  • 9 Optimization
  • 10 Integration
  • 11 Topics in Finance and Dynamics
  • III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA
  • 12 Matrix Algebra
  • 13 Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms
  • IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS
  • 14 Multivariable Functions
  • 15 Partial Derivatives in Use
  • 16 Multiple Integrals
  • V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION
  • 17 Unconstrained Optimization
  • 18 Equality Constraints
  • 19 Linear Programming
  • 20 Nonlinear Programming
  • Appendix: Geometry
  • Solutions to the Exercises
  • Index

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