Basic math for social scientists: problems and solutions

1. Introduction -- Algebra review -- Sets -- Permutations and combinations -- Homework problems -- 2. Limits and continuity -- The concept of a limit -- Infinite limits and limits at infinity -- Properties of finite limits -- Continuity -- Homework problems -- 3. Differential calculus -- Tangents to...

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Main Author: Hagle, Timothy M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks [u.a.] SAGE Publ. 1996
In: Sage University papers / Quantitative applications in the social sciences (109)
Year: 1996
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 8 E 6190
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Keywords:
Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc
Social Sciences > Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc
Mathematics
Social Sciences > Mathematics
Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc.
Social Sciences > Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc.
Quantitative Methode
Multivariate Verfahren
Sozialwissenschaften
Aufsatzsammlung
Einführung
Soziologie > Mathematisches Modell
Sozialwissenschaften > Mathematik
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Summary:1. Introduction -- Algebra review -- Sets -- Permutations and combinations -- Homework problems -- 2. Limits and continuity -- The concept of a limit -- Infinite limits and limits at infinity -- Properties of finite limits -- Continuity -- Homework problems -- 3. Differential calculus -- Tangents to curves -- Differentiation rules -- Extrema of functions -- Homework problems -- 4. Multivariate functions and partial derivatives -- Partial derivatives -- Extrema of multivariate functions -- Homework problems -- 5. Integral calculus -- Integration rules -- Definite integrals -- Homework problems -- 6. Matrix algebra -- Matrices -- Determinants -- Inverses of matrices -- Cramer's rule -- Eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- Multivariate extrema and matrix algebra -- Homework problems
Physical Description:VII, 102 S., graph. Darst., 8°
ISBN:0-8039-7285-7