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Copyright, iv
ESource Reviewers, ix
About This Book, xi
1. About MATLAB, 1
1.1. What Is MATLAB?, 1
1.2. Student Edition of MATLAB, 2
1.3. How Is MATLAB Used in Industry?, 3
1.4. Problem Solving in Engineering and Science, 5
2. MATLAB Environment, 9
2.1. Getting Started, 9
2.2. MATLAB Windows, 11
2.3. Solving Problems with MATLAB, 18
2.4. Saving Your Work, 41
Summary, 49
MATLAB Summary, 50
Key Terms, 51
Problems, 52
3. Built-In MATLAB Functions, 57
Introduction, 57
3.1. Using Built-In Functions, 57
3.2. Using the Help Feature, 59
3.3. Elementary Math Functions, 61
3.4. Trigonometric Functions, 69
3.5. Data Analysis Functions, 74
3.6. Random Numbers, 95
3.7. Complex Numbers, 99
3.8. Computational Limitations, 102
3.9. Special Values and Miscellaneous Functions, 104
Summary, 106
MATLAB Summary, 106
Key Terms, 108
Problems, 108
4. Manipulating MATLAB Matrices, 114
4.1. Manipulating Matrices, 114
4.2. Problems with Two Variables, 121
4.3. Special Matrices, 128
Summary, 134
MATLAB Summary, 134
Key Terms, 135
Problems, 135
5. Plotting, 140
Introduction, 140
5.1. Two-Dimensional Plots, 140
5.2. Subplots, 156
5.3. Other Types of Two-Dimensional Plots, 158
5.4. Three-Dimensional Plotting, 172
5.5. Editing Plots from the Menu Bar, 178
5.6. Creating Plots from the Workspace Window, 180
5.7. Saving Your Plots, 181
Summary, 181
MATLAB Summary, 182
Problems, 184
6. User-Defined Functions, 193
Introduction, 193
6.1. Creating Function M-Files, 193
6.2. Creating Your Own Toolbox of Functions, 211
6.3. Anonymous Functions and Function Handles, 213
6.4. Function Functions, 214
6.5. Subfunctions, 215
Summary, 218
MATLAB Summary, 219
Key Terms, 220
Problems, 220
7. User-Controlled Input and Output, 227
Introduction, 227
7.1. User-Defined Input, 227
7.2. Output Options, 231
7.3. Graphical Input, 241
7.4. Using Cell Mode in MATLAB M-Files, 242
7.5. Reading and Writing Data from Files, 248
Summary, 251
MATLAB Summary, 252
Key Terms, 253
Problems, 253
8. Logical Functions and Control Structures, 258
Introduction, 258
8.1. Relational and Logical Operators, 258
8.2. Flowcharts and Pseudocode, 260
8.3. Logical Functions, 262
8.4. Selection Structures, 269
8.5. Repetition Structures: Loops, 284
Summary, 304
MATLAB Summary, 305
Key Terms, 306
Problems, 306
9. Matrix Algebra, 317
Introduction, 317
9.1. Matrix Operations and Functions, 317
9.2. Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations, 337
9.3. Special Matrices, 346
Summary, 349
MATLAB Summary, 350
Key Terms, 351
Problems, 351
10. Other Kinds of Arrays, 359
Introduction, 359
10.1. Data Types, 359
10.2. Multidimensional Arrays, 368
10.3. Character Arrays, 369
10.4. Cell Arrays, 374
10.5. Structure Arrays, 376
Summary, 383
MATLAB Summary, 384
Key Terms, 384
Problems, 385
11. Symbolic Mathematics, 390
Introduction, 390
11.1. Symbolic Algebra, 391
11.2. Solving Expressions and Equations, 399
11.3. Symbolic Plotting, 411
11.4. Calculus, 419
11.5. Differential Equations, 432
Summary, 434
MATLAB Summary, 436
Problems, 437
12. Numerical Techniques, 446
12.1. Interpolation, 446
12.2. Curve Fitting, 457
12.3. Using the Interactive Fitting Tools, 468
12.4. Differences and Numerical Differentiation, 474
12.5. Numerical Integration, 478
12.6. Solving Differential Equations Numerically, 484
Summary, 488
MATLAB Summary, 490
Key Terms, 491
Problems, 491
13. Advanced Graphics, 499
Introduction, 499
13.1. Images, 499
13.2. Handle Graphics, 513
13.3. Animation, 517
13.4. Other Visualization Techniques, 523
13.5. Introduction to Volume Visualization, 525
Summary, 528
MATLAB Summary, 529
Key Terms, 530
Problems, 530
Appendix A. Special Characters, Commands, and Functions, 533
Appendix B. Solutions to Practice Exercises, 551
Appendix C. Scaling Techniques, 596
Index, 599

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