

University of Amsterdam - Logic for Economists
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Logic for Economists
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Duration | 7 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Advanced |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
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Logic for Economists
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- Advanced Level
- Approx. 7 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Russian, English, Spanish
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Logic for Economists
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- 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
Logic for Economists at Coursera Curriculum
Logic for Economists
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Introduction
Why logic for economists?
The building blocks
Basic operations
De Morgan's laws
The Lady or the Tiger?
Logical knots
Basic transformations
De Morgan's laws
The Lady or the Tiger?
Predicate logic
Predicate logic and set notation
Functions and their graphs
Onto and one-to-one
Predicate logic and set theory
About functions
Numbers
The natural numbers
The other numbers
Questions about numbers
Proofs
Proof techniques
Final Test
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