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Applied Mathematics

Summary

The aim of this subject is to give knowledge about basic practical applications of some notions of advanced mathematics and in this way to help students acquire the mathematical skills they need for reading the technical literature and for further study of quantitative methods in economics.

Literature

Goldstein, L., Lay, D., Schneider, D. and Asmar, N. Calculus and Its Applications. Pearson, 2010, ISBN 978-0-3-21571304.

Sydsaeter, K., Hammond, P. J. Mathematics for Economics Analysis. Pearson Education Limited, 2008, ISBN 978-0-273-71324-1 .

Advised literature

Anthony, M., Biggs, N. Mathematics for economics and finance. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-521-55113-7.

Binmore, K., Davies, J. Calculus. Concepts and Methods. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-521-77541-8.

Hoy, M., Livernois, J., McKenna, Ch., Rees, R., Stengos, T. Mathematics for Economics. The MIT Press, London, 2011.

Szidarovszky F., Molnár, S. Introduction to Matrix Theory. World Scientific Publishing, 2002, ISBN 981-02-4504-1.

Tan,T.S. Calculus: Multivariable Calculus. Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning, Belmont, 2010.


Language of instruction angličtina
Code 151-0561
Abbreviation ApMath
Course title Applied Mathematics
Coordinating department Department of Mathematical Methods in Economics
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Dana Šalounová, Ph.D.