Об этом курсе: This course provides a very brief introduction to basic mathematical concepts like propositional and predicate logic, set theory, the number system, and proof techniques. At the end of the course, students will be able to (1) detect the logical structure behind simple puzzles (2) be able to manipulate logical expressions (3) explain the connection between logic and set theory (4) explain the differences between natural, integer, rational, real and complex numbers (5) recognise different basic proof techniques
Для кого этот курс: The course is aimed at students with a non-mathematical background that are about to enter a research master programme in economics.
Автор: University of Amsterdam
Преподаватели: Florian, Dr. Ir.
Quantitative Economics
| Уровень | Продвинутые функции |
| Выполнение | 1 week of study at 20-30 hours/week |
| Язык | English |
| Как пройти курс | Чтобы пройти курс, выполните все оцениваемые задания. |
Программа курса
НЕДЕЛЯ 1
Introduction
Overview and motivation of the topics to be treated in the course
1 материал для самостоятельного изучения
- Lecture: Why logic for economists?
Propositional logic
Logical propositions and the rules that govern them.
4 видео, 3 тренировочных теста
- Quiz pour s'exercer: Logical knots
- Видео: Basic operations
- Quiz pour s'exercer: Basic transformations
- Видео: De Morgan's laws
- Quiz pour s'exercer: De Morgan's laws
- Видео: The Lady or the Tiger?
Оцениваемый: The Lady or the Tiger?
Predicate logic, set theory, and functions
Logical statements that depend on a variable.
4 видео, 2 тренировочных теста
- Видео: Predicate logic and set notation
- Quiz pour s'exercer: Predicate logic and set theory
- Видео: Functions and their graphs
- Видео: Onto and one-to-one
- Quiz pour s'exercer: About functions
НЕДЕЛЯ 2
Numbers
2 видео, 1 тренировочный тест
- Видео: The other numbers
- Quiz pour s'exercer: Questions about numbers
Proofs
1 видео, 1 тренировочный тест
- Quiz pour s'exercer: Proof techniques
Final test
Оцениваемый: Final Test
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Авторы
University of Amsterdam
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with more than 30,000 students, 5,000 staff and 285 study programmes
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