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<p>1&nbsp;Essentials of Logic and Set Theory<br />1.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Essentials of Set Theory<br />1.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Essentials of Logic<br />1.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mathematical Proofs<br />1.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mathematical Induction<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />2&nbsp;Algebra<br />2.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Real Numbers<br />2.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Integer Powers<br />2.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rules of Algebra<br />2.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fractions<br />2.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fractional Powers<br />2.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Inequalities<br />2.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Intervals and Absolute Values<br />2.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sign Diagrams<br />2.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Summation Notation<br />2.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rules for Sums<br />2.11&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Newton&rsquo;s Binomial Formula<br />2.12&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Double Sums<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />3&nbsp;Solving Equations<br />3.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Solving Equations<br />3.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Equations and Their Parameters<br />3.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Quadratic Equations<br />3.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Some Nonlinear Equations<br />3.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Using Implication Arrows<br />3.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />4&nbsp;Functions of One Variable<br />4.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction<br />4.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Definitions<br />4.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Graphs of Functions<br />4.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Linear Functions<br />4.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Linear Models<br />4.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Quadratic Functions<br />4.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Polynomials<br />4.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Power Functions<br />4.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exponential Functions<br />4.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Logarithmic Functions<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />5&nbsp;Properties of Functions<br />5.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Shifting Graphs<br />5.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; New Functions From Old<br />5.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Inverse Functions<br />5.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Graphs of Equations<br />5.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Distance in The Plane<br />5.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; General Functions<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS<br />6&nbsp;Differentiation<br />6.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Slopes of Curves<br />6.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tangents and Derivatives<br />6.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Increasing and Decreasing Functions<br />6.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Applications<br />6.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Brief Introduction to Limits<br />6.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Simple Rules for Differentiation<br />6.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sums, Products, and Quotients<br />6.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Chain Rule<br />6.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Higher-Order Derivatives<br />6.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exponential Functions<br />6.11&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Logarithmic Functions<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />7&nbsp;Derivatives in Use<br />7.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Implicit Differentiation<br />7.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Examples<br />7.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Inverse Function Theorem<br />7.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Linear Approximations<br />7.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Polynomial Approximations<br />7.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Taylor&rsquo;s Formula<br />7.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Elasticities<br />7.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Continuity<br />7.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; More on Limits<br />7.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Intermediate Value Theorem<br />7.11&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Infinite Sequences<br />7.12&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; L&rsquo;H&ocirc;pital&rsquo;s Rule<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />8&nbsp;Concave and Convex Functions<br />8.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Intuition<br />8.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Definitions<br />8.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; General Properties<br />8.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; First Derivative Tests<br />8.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Second Derivative Tests<br />8.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Inflection Points<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />9&nbsp;Optimization<br />9.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Extreme Points<br />9.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Simple Tests for Extreme Points<br />9.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Examples<br />9.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Extreme and Mean Value Theorems<br />9.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Further Economic Examples<br />9.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Local Extreme Points<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />10&nbsp;Integration<br />10.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Indefinite Integrals<br />10.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Area and Definite Integrals<br />10.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Properties of Definite Integrals<br />10.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Applications<br />10.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Integration by Parts<br />10.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Integration by Substitution<br />10.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Infinite Intervals of Integration<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />11&nbsp;Topics in Finance and Dynamics<br />11.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interest Periods and Effective Rates<br />11.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Continuous Compounding<br />11.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Present Value<br />11.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Geometric Series<br />11.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total Present Value<br />11.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mortgage Repayments<br />11.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Internal Rate of Return<br />11.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Glimpse at Difference Equations<br />11.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Essentials of Differential Equations<br />11.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Separable and Linear Differential Equations<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA<br />12&nbsp;Matrix Algebra<br />12.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Matrices and Vectors<br />12.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Systems of Linear Equations<br />12.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Matrix Addition<br />12.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Algebra of Vectors<br />12.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Matrix Multiplication<br />12.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rules for Matrix Multiplication<br />12.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Transpose<br />12.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gaussian Elimination<br />12.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Geometric Interpretation of Vectors<br />12.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Lines and Planes<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />13&nbsp;Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms<br />13.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Determinants of Order 2<br />13.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Determinants of Order 3<br />13.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Determinants in General<br />13.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Basic Rules for Determinants<br />13.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Expansion by Cofactors<br />13.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Inverse of a Matrix<br />13.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A General Formula for The Inverse<br />13.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cramer&rsquo;s Rule<br />13.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Leontief Model<br />13.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors<br />13.11&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Diagonalization<br />13.12&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Quadratic Forms<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS<br />14&nbsp;Multivariable Functions<br />14.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Functions of Two Variables<br />14.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Partial Derivatives with Two Variables<br />14.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Geometric Representation<br />14.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Surfaces and Distance<br />14.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Functions of More Variables<br />14.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Partial Derivatives with More Variables<br />14.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Convex Sets<br />14.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Concave and Convex Functions<br />14.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Economic Applications<br />14.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Partial Elasticities<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />15&nbsp;Partial Derivatives in Use<br />15.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Simple Chain Rule<br />15.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chain Rules for Many Variables<br />15.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Implicit Differentiation Along A Level Curve<br />15.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Level Surfaces<br />15.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Elasticity of Substitution<br />15.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Homogeneous Functions of Two Variables<br />15.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions<br />15.8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Linear Approximations<br />15.9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Differentials<br />15.10&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Systems of Equations<br />15.11&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Differentiating Systems of Equations<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />16&nbsp;Multiple Integrals<br />16.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Double Integrals Over Finite Rectangles<br />16.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Infinite Rectangles of Integration<br />16.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Discontinuous Integrands and Other Extensions<br />16.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Integration Over Many Variables</p><p><br />V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION<br />17&nbsp;Unconstrained Optimization<br />17.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Two Choice Variables: Necessary Conditions<br />17.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Two Choice Variables: Sufficient Conditions<br />17.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Local Extreme Points<br />17.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Linear Models with Quadratic Objectives<br />17.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Extreme Value Theorem<br />17.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Functions of More Variables<br />17.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Comparative Statics and the Envelope Theorem<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />18&nbsp;Equality Constraints<br />18.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Lagrange Multiplier Method<br />18.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interpreting the Lagrange Multiplier<br />18.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Multiple Solution Candidates<br />18.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Why Does the Lagrange Multiplier Method Work?<br />18.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sufficient Conditions<br />18.6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Additional Variables and Constraints<br />18.7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Comparative Statics<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />19&nbsp;Linear Programming<br />19.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Graphical Approach<br />19.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction to Duality Theory<br />19.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Duality Theorem<br />19.4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A General Economic Interpretation<br />19.5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complementary Slackness<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />20&nbsp;Nonlinear Programming<br />20.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Two Variables and One Constraint<br />20.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Many Variables and Inequality Constraints<br />20.3&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nonnegativity Constraints<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Review Exercises</p><p><br />Appendix: Geometry<br />Solutions to the Exercises<br />Index<br /></p>

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<h4 class="h5"><strong>Preface</strong></h4>
<h3><strong>I PRELIMINARIES</strong></h3>
<ol>
<li><strong>Essentials of Logic and Set Theory </strong>
<ul>
<li>1.1 Essentials of Set Theory</li>
<li>1.2 Essentials of Logic</li>
<li>1.3 Mathematical Proofs</li>
<li>1.4 Mathematical Induction</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Algebra</strong>
<ul>
<li>2.1 The Real Numbers</li>
<li>2.2 Integer Powers</li>
<li>2.3 Rules of Algebra</li>
<li>2.4 Fractions</li>
<li>2.5 Fractional Powers</li>
<li>2.6 Inequalities</li>
<li>2.7 Intervals and Absolute Values</li>
<li>2.8 Sign Diagrams</li>
<li>2.9 Summation Notation</li>
<li>2.10 Rules for Sums</li>
<li>2.11 Newton's Binomial Formula</li>
<li>2.12 Double Sums</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Solving Equations</strong>
<ul>
<li>3.1 Solving Equations</li>
<li>3.2 Equations and Their Parameters</li>
<li>3.3 Quadratic Equations</li>
<li>3.4 Some Nonlinear Equations</li>
<li>3.5 Using Implication Arrows</li>
<li>3.6 Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Functions of One Variable</strong>
<ul>
<li>4.1 Introduction</li>
<li>4.2 Definitions</li>
<li>4.3 Graphs of Functions</li>
<li>4.4 Linear Functions</li>
<li>4.5 Linear Models</li>
<li>4.6 Quadratic Functions</li>
<li>4.7 Polynomials</li>
<li>4.8 Power Functions</li>
<li>4.9 Exponential Functions</li>
<li>4.10 Logarithmic Functions</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Properties of Functions</strong>
<ul>
<li>5.1 Shifting Graphs</li>
<li>5.2 New Functions From Old</li>
<li>5.3 Inverse Functions</li>
<li>5.4 Graphs of Equations</li>
<li>5.5 Distance in The Plane</li>
<li>5.6 General Functions</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<h3><strong>II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS</strong></h3>
<ol start="6">
<li><strong>Differentiation</strong>
<ul>
<li>6.1 Slopes of Curves</li>
<li>6.2 Tangents and Derivatives</li>
<li>6.3 Increasing and Decreasing Functions</li>
<li>6.4 Economic Applications</li>
<li>6.5 A Brief Introduction to Limits</li>
<li>6.6 Simple Rules for Differentiation</li>
<li>6.7 Sums, Products, and Quotients</li>
<li>6.8 The Chain Rule</li>
<li>6.9 Higher-Order Derivatives</li>
<li>6.10 Exponential Functions</li>
<li>6.11 Logarithmic Functions</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Derivatives in Use</strong>
<ul>
<li>7.1 Implicit Differentiation</li>
<li>7.2 Economic Examples</li>
<li>7.3 The Inverse Function Theorem</li>
<li>7.4 Linear Approximations</li>
<li>7.5 Polynomial Approximations</li>
<li>7.6 Taylor's Formula</li>
<li>7.7 Elasticities</li>
<li>7.8 Continuity</li>
<li>7.9 More on Limits</li>
<li>7.10 The Intermediate Value Theorem</li>
<li>7.11 Infinite Sequences</li>
<li>7.12 L’Hôpital’s Rule Review Exercises</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Concave and Convex Functions</strong>
<ul>
<li>8.1 Intuition</li>
<li>8.2 Definitions</li>
<li>8.3 General Properties</li>
<li>8.4 First Derivative Tests</li>
<li>8.5 Second Derivative Tests</li>
<li>8.6 Inflection Points</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Optimization</strong>
<ul>
<li>9.1 Extreme Points</li>
<li>9.2 Simple Tests for Extreme Points</li>
<li>9.3 Economic Examples</li>
<li>9.4 The Extreme and Mean Value Theorems</li>
<li>9.5 Further Economic Examples</li>
<li>9.6 Local Extreme Points</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Integration</strong>
<ul>
<li>10.1 Indefinite Integrals</li>
<li>10.2 Area and Definite Integrals</li>
<li>10.3 Properties of Definite Integrals</li>
<li>10.4 Economic Applications</li>
<li>10.5 Integration by Parts</li>
<li>10.6 Integration by Substitution</li>
<li>10.7 Infinite Intervals of Integration</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Topics in Finance and Dynamics</strong>
<ul>
<li>11.1 Interest Periods and Effective Rates</li>
<li>11.2 Continuous Compounding</li>
<li>11.3 Present Value</li>
<li>11.4 Geometric Series</li>
<li>11.5 Total Present Value</li>
<li>11.6 Mortgage Repayments</li>
<li>11.7 Internal Rate of Return</li>
<li>11.8 A Glimpse at Difference Equations</li>
<li>11.9 Essentials of Differential Equations</li>
<li>11.10 Separable and Linear Differential Equations</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<h3><strong>III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA</strong></h3>
<ol start="12">
<li><strong>Matrix Algebra</strong>
<ul>
<li>12.1 Matrices and Vectors</li>
<li>12.2 Systems of Linear Equations</li>
<li>12.3 Matrix Addition</li>
<li>12.4 Algebra of Vectors</li>
<li>12.5 Matrix Multiplication</li>
<li>12.6 Rules for Matrix Multiplication</li>
<li>12.7 The Transpose</li>
<li>12.8 Gaussian Elimination</li>
<li>12.9 Geometric Interpretation of Vectors</li>
<li>12.10 Lines and Planes</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms</strong>
<ul>
<li>13.1 Determinants of Order 2</li>
<li>13.2 Determinants of Order 3</li>
<li>13.3 Determinants in General</li>
<li>13.4 Basic Rules for Determinants</li>
<li>13.5 Expansion by Cofactors</li>
<li>13.6 The Inverse of a Matrix</li>
<li>13.7 A General Formula for The Inverse</li>
<li>13.8 Cramer's Rule</li>
<li>13.9 The Leontief Mode</li>
<li>13.10 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors</li>
<li>13.11 Diagonalization</li>
<li>13.12 Quadratic Forms</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<h3><strong>IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS</strong></h3>
<ol start="14">
<li><strong>Multivariable Functions </strong>
<ul>
<li>14.1 Functions of Two Variables</li>
<li>14.2 Partial Derivatives with Two Variables</li>
<li>14.3 Geometric Representation</li>
<li>14.4 Surfaces and Distance</li>
<li>14.5 Functions of More Variables</li>
<li>14.6 Partial Derivatives with More Variables</li>
<li>14.7 Convex Sets</li>
<li>14.8 Concave and Convex Functions</li>
<li>14.9 Economic Applications</li>
<li>14.10 Partial Elasticities</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Partial Derivatives in Use</strong>
<ul>
<li>15.1 A Simple Chain Rule</li>
<li>15.2 Chain Rules for Many Variables</li>
<li>15.3 Implicit Differentiation Along A Level Curve</li>
<li>15.4 Level Surfaces</li>
<li>15.5 Elasticity of Substitution</li>
<li>15.6 Homogeneous Functions of Two Variables</li>
<li>15.7 Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions</li>
<li>15.8 Linear Approximations</li>
<li>15.9 Differentials</li>
<li>15.10 Systems of Equations</li>
<li>15.11 Differentiating Systems of Equations</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Multiple Integrals</strong>
<ul>
<li>16.1 Double Integrals Over Finite Rectangles</li>
<li>16.2 Infinite Rectangles of Integration</li>
<li>16.3 Discontinuous Integrands and Other Extensions</li>
<li>16.4 Integration Over Many Variables</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<h3><strong>V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION</strong></h3>
<ol start="17">
<li><strong>Unconstrained Optimization</strong>
<ul>
<li>17.1 Two Choice Variables: Necessary Conditions</li>
<li>17.2 Two Choice Variables: Sufficient Conditions</li>
<li>17.3 Local Extreme Points</li>
<li>17.4 Linear Models with Quadratic Objectives</li>
<li>17.5 The Extreme Value Theorem</li>
<li>17.6 Functions of More Variables</li>
<li>17.7 Comparative Statics and the Envelope Theorem</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Equality Constraints</strong>
<ul>
<li>18.1 The Lagrange Multiplier Method</li>
<li>18.2 Interpreting the Lagrange Multiplier</li>
<li>18.3 Multiple Solution Candidates</li>
<li>18.4 Why Does the Lagrange Multiplier Method Work?</li>
<li>18.5 Sufficient Conditions</li>
<li>18.6 Additional Variables and Constraints</li>
<li>18.7 Comparative Statics</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Linear Programming</strong>
<ul>
<li>19.1 A Graphical Approach</li>
<li>19.2 Introduction to Duality Theory</li>
<li>19.3 The Duality Theorem</li>
<li>19.4 A General Economic Interpretation</li>
<li>19.5 Complementary Slackness</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
<li><strong>Nonlinear Programming</strong>
<ul>
<li>20.1 Two Variables and One Constraint</li>
<li>20.2 Many Variables and Inequality Constraints</li>
<li>20.3 Nonnegativity Constraints</li>
</ul>
<h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<h4 class="h5"><strong>Appendix</strong></h4>
<li>Geometry</li>
<li>The Greek Alphabet</li>
<li>Bibliography</li>
<h4 class="h5"><strong>Solutions to the Exercises</strong></h4>
<h4 class="h5"><strong>Index</strong></h4>
<h4 class="h5"><strong>Publisher's Acknowledgments</strong></h4>
</div>

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<div class="c-non-traditional-number-list_container"> <h4 class="h5"><strong>Preface</strong></h4> <h4>I PRELIMINARIES</h4> <ol><li><strong>Essentials of Logic and Set Theory </strong><ul><li>Essentials of Set Theory</li><li>Essentials of Logic</li><li>Mathematical Proofs</li><li>Mathematical Induction</li></ul><h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li>&nbsp;<li><strong>Algebra</strong> <ul><li>The Real Numbers</li><li>Integer Powers</li><li>Rules of Algebra</li><li>Fractions</li><li>Fractional Powers</li><li>Inequalities</li><li>Intervals and Absolute Values</li><li>Sign Diagrams</li><li>Summation Notation</li><li>Rules for Sums</li><li>Newton's Binomial Formula</li><li>Double Sums</li></ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Solving Equations</strong><ul><li>Solving Equations</li><li>Equations and Their Parameters</li><li>Quadratic Equations</li><li>Some Nonlinear Equations</li><li>Using Implication Arrows</li><li>Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns</li></ul><h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Functions of One Variable</strong> <ul>&nbsp;<li>Introduction</li><li>Definitions</li><li>Graphs of Functions</li><li>Linear Functions</li><li>Linear Models</li><li>Quadratic Functions</li><li>Polynomials</li><li>Power Functions</li><li>Exponential Functions</li><li>Logarithmic Functions</li>&nbsp;</ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Properties of Functions</strong> <ul>&nbsp;<li>Shifting Graphs</li><li>New Functions From Old</li><li>Inverse Functions</li><li>Graphs of Equations</li><li>Distance in The Plane</li><li>General Functions</li></ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> </ol> <h4>II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS</h4> <ol start="6"><li><strong>Differentiation</strong> <ul><li>Slopes of Curves</li><li>Tangents and Derivatives</li><li>Increasing and Decreasing Functions</li><li>Economic Applications</li><li>A Brief Introduction to Limits</li><li>Simple Rules for Differentiation</li><li>Sums, Products, and Quotients</li><li>The Chain Rule</li><li>Higher-Order Derivatives</li><li>Exponential Functions</li><li>Logarithmic Functions</li></ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li><li><strong>Derivatives in Use</strong><ul><li>Implicit Differentiation</li><li>Economic Examples</li><li>The Inverse Function Theorem</li><li>Linear Approximations</li><li>Polynomial Approximations</li><li>Taylor's Formula</li><li>Elasticities</li><li>Continuity</li><li>More on Limits</li><li>The Intermediate Value Theorem</li><li>Infinite Sequences</li><li>L'Hôpital's Rule Review Exercises</li></ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li><li><strong>Concave and Convex Functions</strong> <ul> <li>Intuition</li> <li>Definitions</li> <li>General Properties</li> <li>First Derivative Tests</li> <li>Second Derivative Tests</li> <li>Inflection Points</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Optimization</strong> <ul> <li>Extreme Points</li> <li>Simple Tests for Extreme Points</li> <li>Economic Examples</li> <li>The Extreme and Mean Value Theorems</li> <li>Further Economic Examples</li> <li>Local Extreme Points</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Integration</strong> <ul> <li>Indefinite Integrals</li> <li>Area and Definite Integrals</li> <li>Properties of Definite Integrals</li> <li>Economic Applications</li> <li>Integration by Parts</li> <li>Integration by Substitution</li> <li>Infinite Intervals of Integration</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Topics in Finance and Dynamics</strong> <ul> <li>Interest Periods and Effective Rates</li> <li>Continuous Compounding</li> <li>Present Value</li> <li>Geometric Series</li> <li>Total Present Value</li> <li>Mortgage Repayments</li> <li>Internal Rate of Return</li> <li>A Glimpse at Difference Equations</li> <li>Essentials of Differential Equations</li> <li>Separable and Linear Differential Equations</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> </ol> <h3><strong>III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA</strong></h3> <ol start="12"> <li><strong>Matrix Algebra</strong> <ul> <li>Matrices and Vectors</li> <li>Systems of Linear Equations</li> <li>Matrix Addition</li> <li>Algebra of Vectors</li> <li>Matrix Multiplication</li> <li>Rules for Matrix Multiplication</li> <li>The Transpose</li> <li>Gaussian Elimination</li> <li>Geometric Interpretation of Vectors</li> <li>Lines and Planes</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms</strong> <ul> <li>Determinants of Order 2</li> <li>Determinants of Order 3</li> <li> Determinants in General</li> <li>Basic Rules for Determinants</li> <li>Expansion by Cofactors</li> <li>The Inverse of a Matrix</li> <li>A General Formula for The Inverse</li> <li>Cramer's Rule</li> <li>The Leontief Mode</li> <li>Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors</li> <li>Diagonalization</li> <li>Quadratic Forms</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> </ol> <h4>IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS</h4> <ol start="14"> <li><strong>Multivariable Functions </strong> <ul> <li>Functions of Two Variables</li> <li>Partial Derivatives with Two Variables</li> <li>Geometric Representation</li> <li>Surfaces and Distance</li> <li>Functions of More Variables</li> <li>Partial Derivatives with More Variables</li> <li>Convex Sets</li> <li>Concave and Convex Functions</li> <li>Economic Applications</li> <li>Partial Elasticities</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Partial Derivatives in Use</strong> <ul> <li>A Simple Chain Rule</li> <li>Chain Rules for Many Variables</li> <li>Implicit Differentiation Along A Level Curve</li> <li>Level Surfaces</li> <li>Elasticity of Substitution</li> <li>Homogeneous Functions of Two Variables</li> <li> Homogeneous and Homothetic Functions</li> <li>Linear Approximations</li> <li>Differentials</li> <li>Systems of Equations</li> <li>Differentiating Systems of Equations</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Multiple Integrals</strong> <ul> <li>Double Integrals Over Finite Rectangles</li> <li>Infinite Rectangles of Integration</li> <li>Discontinuous Integrands and Other Extensions</li> <li>Integration Over Many Variables</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> </ol> <h4>V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION</h4> <ol start="17"> <li><strong>Unconstrained Optimization</strong> <ul> <li>Two Choice Variables: Necessary Conditions</li> <li>Two Choice Variables: Sufficient Conditions</li> <li>Local Extreme Points</li> <li>Linear Models with Quadratic Objectives</li> <li>The Extreme Value Theorem</li> <li>Functions of More Variables</li> <li>Comparative Statics and the Envelope Theorem</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Equality Constraints</strong> <ul> <li>The Lagrange Multiplier Method</li> <li>Interpreting the Lagrange Multiplier</li> <li>Multiple Solution Candidates</li> <li>Why Does the Lagrange Multiplier Method Work?</li> <li>Sufficient Conditions</li> <li>Additional Variables and Constraints</li> <li>Comparative Statics</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Linear Programming</strong> <ul> <li>A Graphical Approach</li> <li>Introduction to Duality Theory</li> <li>The Duality Theorem</li> <li>A General Economic Interpretation</li> <li>Complementary Slackness</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> <li><strong>Nonlinear Programming</strong> <ul> <li>Two Variables and One Constraint</li> <li>Many Variables and Inequality Constraints</li> <li>Nonnegativity Constraints</li> </ul> <h4 class="h5">Review Exercises</h4> </li> </ol> <h4 class="h5"><strong>Appendix</strong></h4> <li>Geometry</li> <li>The Greek Alphabet</li> <li>Bibliography</li> <h4 class="h5"><strong>Solutions to the Exercises</strong></h4> <h4 class="h5"><strong>Index</strong></h4> <h4 class="h5"><strong>Publisher's Acknowledgments</strong></h4> </div>

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