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Twenty years after its publication, no better textbook has replaced it for bridging the gap between "I know calculus" and "I can read Econometrica." mathematics for economists simon blume
Chapter 1 is easy. By Chapter 16 (The Implicit Function Theorem), you will be reading sentences three times. By Chapter 26 (Nonlinear Differential Equations), you will question your career choice. Have you survived Simon & Blume