| ISBN |
9781118358290 (paperback) |
| 1118358295 (paperback) |
| Name |
Bradley, Teresa author. |
| Title |
Essentials mathematics for economics and business / Teresa Bradley. |
| Edition |
Fourth edition. |
| Published |
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley, c2013. |
| Chichester, West Sussex Wiley, c2013. |
| Description |
xvii, 670 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes index. |
| Previous edition published 2008. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. Mathematical Preliminaries -- Chapter 2. The Straight Line and Applications -- Chapter 3. Simultaneous Equations -- Chapter 4. Non-linear Functions and Applications -- Chapter 5. Financial Mathematics -- Chapter 6. Differentiation and Applications -- Chapter 7. Functions of Several Variables -- Chapter 8. Integration and Applications -- Chapter 9. Linear Algebra and Applications -- Chapter 10. Difference Equations. |
| Summary |
This is established as one of the leading introductory textbooks on mathematics for students of business and economics. Combining a user-friendly approach to mathematics with practical applications to the subjects, the text provides students with a clear and comprehensible guide to mathematics. The fundamental mathematical concepts are explained in a simple and accessible style, using a wide selection of worked examples, progress exercises and real-world applications. New to this Edition: fully updated text with revised worked examples and updated material on Excel and Powerpoint; new exercises in mathematics and its applications to give further clarity and practice opportunities; and, fully updated online material including animations and a new test bank. The fourth edition is supported by a companion website, which contains: animations of selected worked examples providing students with a new way of understanding the problems; access to the Maple T.A. test bank, which features over 500 algorithmic questions; and, further learning material, applications, exercises and solutions. Problems in context studies, which present the mathematics in a business or economics framework. It includes updated PowerPoint slides, Excel problems and solutions. |
| Subjects |
Economics, Mathematical |
| Mathematics -- Textbooks |
| Mathematics |
| Algebra |
| Business mathematics |
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