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Author Chapman, Stephen J.

Title MATLAB programming for engineers / Stephen J. Chapman
Published Pacific Grove, CA : Brooks/Cole, [2000]
©2000

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 W'PONDS  006.6633 Matlab Cha/Mpf  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 444 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. INTRODUCTION TO MATLAB The Advantages of MATLAB / Disadvantages of MATLAB / The MATLAB Environment / Using MATLAB as a Scratchpad / Summary / Exercises 2. MATLAB BASICS Variables and Arrays / Initializing Variables in MATLAB / Subarrays / Special Values / Displaying Output Data / Data Files / Scalar and Array Operations / Hierarchy of Operations / Built-in MATLAB Functions / Introduction to Plotting / Examples / Debugging MATLAB Programs / Summary of Good Programming Practice / MATLAB Summary / Exercises 3. BRANCHING STATEMENTS AND PROGRAM DESIGN Introduction to Top-Down Design Techniques / Use of Pseudocode / Relational and Logical Operators / Branches / Additional Plotting Features / More on Debugging MATLAB Programs / Summary / Exercises 4. LOOPS The while Loop / The for Loop / Additional Examples / Summary / Exercises 5. USER-DEFINED FUNCTIONS Introduction to MATLAB Functions / Variable Passing in MATLAB: The Pass-By-Value Scheme / Optional Arguments / Sharing Data Using Global Memory / Preserving Data Between Calls to a Function / Function Functions / Subfunctions and Private Functions / Summary / Exercises 6. ADDITIONAL DATA TYPES AND PLOT TYPES Complex Data / String Functions / Multidimensional Arrays / Additional Two-Dimensional Plots / Three-Dimensional Plots / Summary / Exercises 7. SPARSE ARRAYS, CELL ARRAYS, AND STRUCTURES Sparse Arrays / Cell Arrays / Structure Arrays / Summary / Exercises 8. INPUT/OUTPUT FUNCTIONS More about the load and save Commands / An Introduction to MATLAB File Processing / File Opening and Closing / Binary I/O Functions / Formatted I/O Functions / Comparing Formatted and Binary I/O Functions / File Positioning and Status Functions / Summary / Exercises 9. HANDLE GRAPHICS The MATLAB Graphics System / Object Handles / Examining and Changing Object Properties / Using set to List Possible Property Values / Finding Objects / Selecting Objects with the Mouse / Position and Units / Printer Positions / Default and Factory Properties / Graphics Object Properties / Summary / Exercises 10. GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES How a Graphical User Interface Works / Creating and Displaying a Graphical User Interface / Object Properties / Graphical User Interface Components / Dialog Boxes / Menus / Tips for Creating Efficient GUIs / Summary / Exercises / APPENDIX A: INDEX OF SELECTED MATLAB FUNCTIONS / APPENDIX B: ANSWERS TO QUIZZES
Notes Includes index
SUBJECT MATLAB. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92036881
Subject Numerical analysis -- Data processing.
LC no. 99054392
ISBN 0534951511