Course slides for Differential Calculus for Economic Analysis

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The slides for the online course can be found below:

1. Introductory slides
2. Slopes of curves
3. Limits, derivatives, shortcuts, and a quick SymPy tutorial
4. Developing more shortcuts, moving on to interpretations related to economics, exploring applications (Newton’s method and implicit differentiation)
5. Higher-order derivatives, polynomial approximations, and economic applications
6. Functions of two variables, level curves, and partial derivatives
7. Economic applications which connect implicit differentiation, level curves, and partial derivatives; Chain rule
8. Comparative statics