Practical MATLAB Basics for Engineers

Series:
Practical Matlab for Engineers
Published:
September 04, 2008 by CRC Press - 712 Pages
Author(s):
Misza Kalechman, City University of New York, (CUNY) Brooklyn, USA

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ISBN 9781420047745
Cat# 47744
 

Features

  • Covers basics including concepts, fundamentals, and language, as well as applications
  • Permits immediate application of acquired skills
  • Presents examples that are organized to facilitate an understanding of the steps needed to solve problems
  • Acts as an introduction to  Practical Matlab Applications for Engineers (cat no. 47760).

    • Summary

    A comprehensive and accessible primer, this tutorial immerses engineers and engineering students in the essential technical skills that will allow them to put Matlab® to immediate use. The book covers concepts such as: functions, algebra, geometry, arrays, vectors, matrices, trigonometry, graphs, pre-calculus and calculus. It then delves into the Matlab language, covering syntax rules, notation, operations, computational programming, and general problem solving in the areas of applied mathematics and general physics. This knowledge can be used to explore the basic applications that are detailed in Misza Kalechman’s companion volume, Practical Matlab Applications for Engineers (cat no. 47760). .

    Table of Contents

    Chapter 1. Trends, the Industry and Matlab
    Chapter 2 Getting started
    Chapter 3 Matrices, Arrays, Vectors and Sets
    Chapter 4. Trigonometric, exponential and special functions                 
    Chapter 5 Printing and plotting
    Chapter 6 Complex numbers
    Chapter 7. Polynomials and Calculus, a numerical and symbolic approach
    Chapter 8 Decisions and relations
    Chapter 9 Files and performance analysis

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