Elements of Concave Analysis and Applications

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Elements of Concave Analysis and Applications is written by Prem K. Kythe and published by CRC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 135178451X (ISBN 10) and 9781351784511 (ISBN 13).

Concave analysis deals mainly with concave and quasi-concave functions, although convex and quasi-convex functions are considered because of their mutual inherent relationship. The aim of Elements of Concave Analysis and Applications is to provide a basic and self‐contained introduction to concepts and detailed study of concave and convex functions. It is written in the style of a textbook, designed for courses in mathematical economics, finance, and manufacturing design. The suggested prerequisites are multivariate calculus, ordinary and elementary PDEs, and elementary probability theory.