Mathematics 55F750, summer 2024/25

Mathematics for Economists I

Date Contents Problems
17.2. Lecture: Introduction, practical matters. Linear function and its graph.
Seminar: Quadratic function and its graph, quadratic inequality.
Problems1
24.2. Lecture: Cubic function, rational fractional function, and their inequalities.
Seminar: Linear fractional function -- hyperbola.
Problems2
3.3. Lecture: Power and power root function. Exponential, logarithm.
Seminar: Equations with exponentials and logarithms.
Problems3
10.3. Lecture: Sequence and its limit
Seminar: Computing the limit of the sequence
Problems4
17.3. Lecture: Limit of a function
Seminar: Computing limits of a function
Problems5
24.3. Lecture: Derivative of a function
Seminar: Limits, derivatives
Problems6
31.3. Lecture: Tangents, l'Hospital rule, monotony
Seminar: Tangents, l'Hospital rule
Problems7
Problems8
7.4. Innovation week - no classes --
14.4. Lecture:
Seminar:

21.4. Easter monday - no classes
28.4. Lecture:
Seminar: Midterm test

5.5. Lecture:
Seminar:

12.5. Lecture:
Seminar:

 

 

Mini-tests on seminars

Date Week number Minitest contents
24.2. 2 Graph of a quadratic function (intercepts with axes, vertex)
3.3. 3 Graph of a linear fractional function (center, asymptotes, intercepts with axes)
10.3. 4 Equations with exponentials and logarithms
17.3. 5 Limit of a sequence
24.3. 6 Limits of a function
31.3. 7 Derivative of a function
7.4. 8 Innovation week -- no minitest
14.4. 9