DXX_MAT1 Mathematics for PhD studies 1

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/12. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petr Zemánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Krčál, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Roman Šimon Hilscher, DSc.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Přikrylová
Supplier department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Departments – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 18. 9. 13:00–16:00 S308, Tue 19. 9. 9:30–12:30 S308, Wed 20. 9. 9:00–12:00 S308, Thu 21. 9. 13:00–16:00 S308
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Review of fundamental mathematical parts which should be needed for the Ph.D. study.
Syllabus
  • 1. Differential calculus for functions of one variable
  • 2. Integral calculus for functions of one variable
  • 3. Matrix calculus
  • 4. Methods of mathematical proofs
  • 5. Probability
Literature
    recommended literature
  • SYDSÆTER, Knut, Peter J. HAMMOND and Arne STRØM. Essential mathematics for economic analysis. 4th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2012, xviii, 745. ISBN 9780273760689. info
  • SYDSÆTER, Knut. Further mathematics for economic analysis. 2st ed. Harlow: Prentice-Hall, 2008, xi, 616. ISBN 9780273713289. info
  • SIMON, Carl P. and Lawrence BLUME. Mathematics for economists. 1st ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 1994, xxiv, 930. ISBN 0393957330. info
Teaching methods
Intensive course in the first week of the semester - 12 hours divided into 4 seminars.
Assessment methods
Attendence and final test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016.
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