MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications, 6th Edition

More college students use Amos Gilats MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications than any other MATLAB textbook. This concise book is known for its just-in-time learning approach that gives students information when they need it. The 6th Edition gradually presents the latest MATLAB functionality in detail. The book includes numerous sample problems in mathematics, science, and engineering that are similar to problems encountered by new users of MATLAB. MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications is intended for students who are using MATLAB for the first time and have little or no experience in computer programming. It can be used as a textbook in first-year engineering courses or as a reference in more advanced science and engineering courses where MATLAB is introduced as a tool for solving problems.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Starting with MATLAB
Chapter 2: Creating Arrays
Chapter 3: Mathematical Operations with Arrays
Chapter 4: Using Script Files and Managing Data
Chapter 5: Two-Dimensional Plots
Chapter 6: Programming in MATLAB
Chapter 7: User-Defined Functions and Function Files
Chapter 8: Polynomials, Curve Fitting, and Interpolation
Chapter 9: Applications in Numerical Analysis
Chapter 10: Three-Dimensional Plots
Chapter 11: Symbolic Math
Appendix: Summary of Characters, Commands, and Functions