- In the references to Lecture notes / comments English: the «EMEA» abbreviation is to the English «Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis», 3rd or 4th edition. The references in slanted font is for those who choose to use the Norwegian books: MA1 (med ref. til 7. og 8. utgave), MA2, LA.
- This is the January 15th version. Updates (corrections and other) will be announced on the course home page http://www.uio.no/studier/emner/sv/oekonomi/ECON4120/v13/ .
| Date | Teacher | Place | Topic | Lecture notes / comments |
| 21.01.2013 | BD | Introduction to the course; Exponential and logarithmic functions (review); Interest and present values | EMEA 4.9—4.10, 6.10—6.11, 10.1—10.3 / MA1 3.9–3.10, 5.10–5.11, 8.1–8.3 | |
| 25.01.2003 | BD | The differential. Linear and quadratic approximation. Taylor’s formula. | EMEA 7.4—7.6, 12.8—12.9 / MA1 7.4–7.6 (gml.utg.: også 7.3); 12.8–12.10 (gml.utg.: 12.3–12.4) | |
| 28.01.2013 | BD | Limits and continuous functions. Indefinite expressions. The intermediate value theorem | EMEA 7.8—7.12, 9.1—9.4 / MA1 kap 6 (unntatt det som ikke er pensum), 10.1–10.4 | |
| 01.02.2013 | BD | The integral. Methods of integration. | EMEA 9.1—9.6 / MA1 10.1–10.4, 10.6–10.7 | |
| 04.02.2013 | BD | Methods of integration. | EMEA 9.5—9.6 / MA1 10.6–10.7 | |
| 08.02.2013 | BD | Extensions of the integral concept. | EMEA 9.7 / MA1 10.9 | |
| 11.02.2013 | BD | Introduction to (first-order!) differential equations. Separable differential equations. | EMEA 9.8, FMEA 5.1—5.4 / MA1 10.10, MA2 1.1–1.4 | |
| 15.02.2013 | BD | Separable and linear differential equations | see 11.02.2013 |
18.02.2013: No Lecture
22.02.2013: No Lecture
| Date | Teacher | Place | Topic | Lecture notes / comments |
| 25.02.2013 | BD | Linear differential equations. Some remaining bits and pieces. | see 11.02.2013 | |
| 01.03.2013 | BD | Vectors. Scalar products. Straight lines and planes w. applications to budget constraints. Possibly: introduction to matrices. | EMEA 15.7—15.9 / LA 2.1–2.4, 2.6 | |
| 04.03.2012 | BD | Matrices and matrix operations. Linear equation systems. | EMEA 15.1—15.4 / LA 3.1–3.4 | |
| 08.03.2013 | BD | Linear equations: Gaussian elimination. A bit about the inverse. | EMEA 15.5—15.6 / LA 3.5, 4.1 | |
| 11.03.2013 | BD | Gaussian elimination. Introduction to determinants | EMEA 15.5—15.6, 16.1—16.3 / LA 3.5, 4.1 , 5.1–5.3 | |
| 15.03.2013 | BD | Determinants. Inverse matrices. Cramér's rule | EMEA 16.1—16.8 _ / LA 5.1–5.5, 6.1–6.3 | |
| 18.03.2013 | BD | Probably some leftover topics from linear algebra. Then review of maxima and minima. | EMEA 8.1—8.7, 13.1—13.2 / MA1 9.1–9.7 (kort repetisjon), 13.1–13.5 (ikke 13.5 i gml. utg.) | |
| 22.03.2013 | BD | Maxima / minima cont'd. Constrained maxima and minima. (Review.) | EMEA 13.1—14.4 except the envelope theorem / MA1 13.1–14.4 unntatt omhyllingssetningen |
25.03.2013: No Lecture
29.03.2013: No Lecture
01.04.2013: No Lecture
05.04.2013: No Lecture
| Date | Teacher | Place | Topic | Lecture notes / comments |
| 08.04.2013 | BD | Constrained maxima and minima. Nonlinear programming. | EMEA 14.5—14.7 / MA1 14.5–14.6, deler av MA2 8.7–8.8, 8.10–8.11 | |
| 12.04.2013 | BD | Nonlinear programming. | EMEA 14.8—14.9 / deler av MA2 8.7–8.8, 8.10–8.11 | |
| 15.04.2013 | BD | Nonlinear programming. | (As previous lecture.) | |
| 19.04.2013 | BD | The envelope theorem in unconstrained and constrained maximization | ||
| 22.04.2013 | BD | Implicit differentiation and slopes of level curves. (Review.) Differentiation in equation systems. | EMEA 7.1—7.3, 12.1—12.4 , 12.8—12.11 / MA1 12.3-12.4, 12.11–12.12 (gml utg: 12.1–12.2 og 12.4–12.6) | |
| 26.04.2013 | BD | Elasticities. Elasticity of substitution. Finding elasticities of implicit functions. | EMEA 7.7, 11.8, 12.5 / MA1 5.12, 11.8, 12.5 (gml. utg.: 5.12–5.13, 11.11, 12.7) |
29.04.2013: No lecture
03.05.2013: No Lecture
| Date | Teacher | Place | Topic | Lecture notes / comments |
| 06.05.2013 | BD | Homogeneous and homothetic functions | EMEA 12.6—12.7 / MA1 12.6-12.7 (gml.utg.: 11.12–11.13) | |
| 10.05.2013 | BD | *Review* | Review |