- Docente: Fabio Gobbi
- Credits: 3
- SSD: SECS-S/06
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Applied Economics and Markets (cod. 6756)
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from Sep 01, 2025 to Sep 12, 2025
Learning outcomes
The goal of the course is to provide students with basic mathematical tools preparatory to the modulus Mathematics for Economics of the course Quantitative Methods.
Course contents
1. Basics of linear algebra: vector spaces, linear applications and matrices, eigenvalues and eigenvectors
2. Basics of integration theory
3. Basics of ordinary differential equations and difference equations
WE ADVISE STUDENTS THAT THE COURSE TOPICS MUST BE KNOWN BEFORE STARTING THE LMAEM COURSES
Readings/Bibliography
Angelo Guerraggio - Sandro Salsa, Metodi Matematici per l'economia e le scienze sociali, G. Giappichelli Editore - Torino;
R.A. ADAMS, C. ESSEX. Calculus, a complete course, 9th Edition, Pearson, 2018;
K. SYDSÆTER, P. HAMMOND, A. STRØM, A. CARVAJAL. Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 5th Edition. Pearson, 2016.
Teaching methods
On-line lectures.
Teaching tools
Virtual board.
Office hours
See the website of Fabio Gobbi