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MATLAB Programming for Engineers

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ISBN-10: 049524449X

ISBN-13: 9780495244493

Edition: 4th 2008

Authors: Stephen J. Chapman

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This edition to be published Winter 2007.
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List price: $182.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 11/8/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 567
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.2

Intoduction To Matlab
The Advantages of MATLAB
Disadvantages of MATLAB
The MATLAB Environment
The MATLAB Desktop
The Command Window
The Command History Window
The Start Button
The Edit/Debug Window
Figure Windows
Docking and Undocking Windows
The MATLAB Workspace
The Workspace Browser
Getting Help
A Few Important Commands
The MATLAB Search Path
Using MATLAB as a Scratchpad
Summary
MATLAB Summary
Exercises
Matlab Basics
Variables and Arrays
Initializing Variables in MATLAB
Initializing Variables in Assignment Statements
Initializing with Shortcut Expressions
Initializing with Built-in Functions
Initializing Variables with Keyboard Input
Multidimensional Arrays
Storing Multidimensional Arrays in Memory
Accessing Multidimensional Arrays with One Dimension
Subarrays
The end Function
Using Subarrays on the Left-hand Side of an Assignment Statement
Assigning a Scalar to a Subarray
Special Values
Displaying Output Data
Changing the Default Format
The disp function
Formatted output with the fprintf function
Data Files
Scalar and Array Operations
Scalar Operations
Array and Matrix Operations
Hierarchy of Operations
Built-in MATLAB Functions
Optional Results
Using MATLAB Functions with Array Inputs
Common MATLAB Functions
Introduction to Plotting
Using Simple xy Plots
Printing a Plot
Exporting a Plot as a Graphical Image
Multiple Plots
Line Color, Line Style, Marker Style, and Legends
Logarithmic Scales
Examples
Debugging MATLAB Programs
Summary
Summary of Good Programming Practice
MATLAB Summary
Exercises
Branching Statements And Program Design
Introduction to Top-Down Design Techniques
Use of Pseudocode
The Logical Data Type
Relational Operators
A Caution About The == And