Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists

The ideal book for a first course on MATLAB or for an engineering problem-solving course using MATLAB

Daniel T. Valentine (Author), Brian H. Hahn (Author)

9780323995481

Paperback / softback, published 18 August 2022

432 pages
27 x 18 x 2.7 cm, 0.7 kg

Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists, Eighth Edition provides a concise and balanced overview of MATLAB's functionality, covering both fundamentals and applications. The essentials are illustrated throughout, featuring complete coverage of the software's windows and menus. Program design and algorithm development are presented, along with many examples from a wide range of familiar scientific and engineering areas. This edition has been updated to include the latest MATLAB versions through 2021a. This is an ideal book for a first course on MATLAB, but is also ideal for an engineering problem-solving course using MATLAB.

1. Introduction 2. MATLAB Fundamentals 3. Program Design and Algorithm Development 4. MATLAB Functions and Data Import-Export Utilities 5. Logical Vectors 6. Matrices and Arrays 7. Function M-files 8. Loops 9. MATLAB Graphics 10. Vectors as Arrays and other Data Structures 11. Dynamical Systems 12. Simulation 13. Introduction to Numerical Methods 14. Signal Processing 15. SIMULINK® Toolbox 16. Symbolics Toolbox 17. Complex Variables Applications

Subject Areas: Computer programming / software development [UM], Enterprise software [UFL], Technology: general issues [TB], Medical bioinformatics [MBF]