Getting Started with MATLAB: A Quick Introduction for Scientists and Engineers - Softcover

Pratap, Rudra

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9780199731244: Getting Started with MATLAB: A Quick Introduction for Scientists and Engineers
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ISBN 10: 0199731241 ISBN 13: 9780199731244
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2009

Synopsis

MATLAB, a software package for high-performance numerical computation and visualization, is one of the most widely used tools in the engineering field today. Its broad appeal lies in its interactive environment, which features hundreds of built-in functions for technical computation, graphics, and animation. In addition, MATLAB provides easy extensibility with its own high-level programming language.

Enhanced by fun and appealing illustrations, Getting Started with MATLAB employs a casual, accessible writing style that shows users how to enjoy using MATLAB.

Features

* Discusses new features and applications, including the new engine of symbolic computation in MATLAB 7.8 (released March 2009)
* Provides two sets of self guided tutorials for learning essential features of MATLAB
* Includes updated commands, examples, figure, and graphs
* Familiarizes users with MATLAB in just a few hours though self-guided lessons
* Covers elementary, advanced, and special functions
* Supplements any course that uses MATLAB
* Works as a stand-alone tutorial and reference

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About the Author


Rudra Pratap is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2009
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199731241
ISBN 13 
9780199731244
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
288
Rating
  • 4.02 out of 5 stars
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