Essential MATLAB for engineers and scientists
This book provides a concise and well balanced overview of the functionality in MATLAB®. It facilitates independent learning with coverage of both the fundamentals and applications in two parts. The essentials of MATLAB are illustrated throughout with many examples from a wide range of familiar scie...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Waltham, MA
Academic Press
2013, [2013]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- script files; Current directory
- Vectors and matrices; 2.3.1 Initializing vectors: Explicit lists; 2.3.2 Remember the following important rules; 2.3.2 Initializing vectors: The colon operator; 2.3.3 The linspace and logspace functions; 2.3.4 Transposing vectors; 2.3.5 Subscripts; 2.3.6 Matrices; 2.3.7 Capturing output; 2.3.8 Structure plan; 2.4 Vertical motion under gravity
- 2.5 Operators, expressions, and statements2.5.1 Numbers; 2.5.2 Data types; 2.5.3 Arithmetic operators; 2.5.4 Operator precedence; 2.5.5 The colon operator; 2.5.6 The transpose operator; 2.5.7 Arithmetic operations on arrays; 2.5.8 Expressions; 2.5.9 Statements; 2.5.10 Statements, commands, and functions; 2.5.11 Formula vectorization; 2.6 Output; 2.6.1 The disp statement; 2.6.2 The format command; 2.6.3 Scale factors; 2.7 Repeating with for; 2.7.1 Square roots with Newton's method; 2.7.2 Factorials!; 2.7.3 Limit of a sequence; 2.7.4 The basic for construct; 2.7.5 for in a single line
- harmonic oscillators; 3.2.2 MATLAB function: y = f(x); Summary
- Chapter exercises4 MATLAB Functions and Data Import-Export Utilities; 4.1 Common functions; 4.2 Importing and exporting data; 4.2.1 The load and save commands; 4.2.2 Exporting text (ASCII) data; 4.2.3 Importing text (ASCII) data; 4.2.4 Exporting binary data; 4.2.4.1 Importing binary data; Summary; Chapter exercises; 5 Logical vectors; 5.1 Examples; 5.1.1 Discontinuous graphs; 5.1.2 Avoiding division by zero; 5.1.3 Avoiding infinity; 5.1.4 Counting random numbers; 5.1.5 Rolling dice; 5.2 Logical operators; 5.2.1 Operator precedence; 5.2.2 Danger; 5.2.3 Logical operators and vectors