Mathematics for Economists Spring 2015
Practical information about exam
Solution to mid-term exam
Solution to the final exam.
Final exam
9 June (Tuesday), 14.00-15.15. Room 83-505.
Syllabus
Textbook problems discussed during lectures:
[From Simon and Blume: Mathematics for Economists]
10 March: 7.12, 7.13, 7.14, 7.15
12 March: 7.16 (a), 7.18, 7.20 (a),(c)
17 March: 7.21, 7.22
24 March: 8.11, 8.12
26 March: 8.15, 8.16, 8.17, 8.18, 8.19 (e), 8.20 (a), 8.23, 8.25 (a)
31 March: Prove Theorem 8.9 in Simon and Blume.
2 April: 8.42, 8.43 (a)-(c), 8.49 (first matrix only), 8.51 (first two matrices), 9.1, 9.3-9.9, 9.11, 9.13, 9.14 (a)
14 April: 16.1, 17.1 (a,c), 17.3 (a,c)
[From here onwards problems are from Ross: Elementary Analysis, 2nd ed.]
14 May: 3.6, 3.8, 4.8
19 May:
21 May: 8.4, 8.6, 8.10
Lecture notes:
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8
Lecture slides (same content as lecture notes but different format):
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8