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AMS011A, Winter 17, Section 01
Mathematical Methods for Economists I
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Supplementary Notes

  • SN1: Modeling economic variables
  • SN2: Solving equations - a review/primer
  • SN3: Exponential and logarithmic functions
  • SN4: Continuous functions, smooth functions and the derivative
  • SN5: Marginal functions and linear approximation
  • SN6: Elasticity
  • SN7: Taylor polynomials

Study Guides

  • Study Guide 1 | Solutions
  • Study Guide 2 | Solutions
  • Study Guide 3 | Solutions
  • Study Guide 4 | Solutions
  • Study Guide 5 | Solutions

Quiz Solutions

  • Quiz 1 solutions
  • Quiz 2 solutions
  • Quiz 3 solutions
  • Quiz 4 solutions

 Lecture Slides

  • Wed. 1/11 - Limits 1.
  • Fri. 1/13 - Limits 2.
  • Wed. 1/18 - Limits 3, continuity.
  • Fri. 1/20 - Slope of a graph
  • Mon. 1/23 - The Derivative, I
  • Wed. 1/25 - Linear approximation
  • Mon. 1/30 - Product and Quotient rules.
  • Wed. 2/1 - Chain rule.
  • Mon. 2/6 - Differentiating logarithm and exponential functions.
  • Wed. 2/8 - Elasticity.
  • Mon. 2/13 - Higher order derivatives and Taylor polynomials.
  • Wed. 2/22 - Optimization 1: first and second derivative tests.
  • Mon. 2/27 - Concavity and the second derivative.

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