
Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists
Academic Press
8th Edition
Published on 18. August 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-323-99548-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduates in engineering and science courses that use MATLAB / Navstem estimates the current annual US market just for courses that specifically teach MATLAB at 71,700 enrolled students
Any engineer or scientist needing an introduction to MATLAB
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 194 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
706 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-323-99548-1 (9780323995481)
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Persons
Daniel T. Valentine Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus and was Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York. He was also Affiliate Director of the Clarkson Space Grant Program of the New York NASA Space Grant Consortium, a program that provided support for undergraduate and graduate research. His Ph.D. degree is in fluid Mechanics from the Catholic University of America. His BS and MS degrees in mechanical engineering are from Rutgers University. Dr. Valentine is also co-author of Aerodynamics for Engineering Students (Butterworth Heinemann). Brian Hahn was a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town. In his career, Brian wrote more than 10 books for teaching programming languages to beginners.
Author
Professor Emeritus and was Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA
Former Professor, Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Content
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 (R) Toolbox
16. Symbolics Toolbox
17. Complex Variables Applications
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 (R) Toolbox
16. Symbolics Toolbox
17. Complex Variables Applications