Understanding Matlab: A Textbook for Beginners

S.N. Alam, S.S. Alam

ISBN: 9789389307399

328 pages

Description

This book is mainly for students and professionals who are trying to learn MATLAB through self-study. This book can be used by anyone who is completely unacquainted with MATLAB. In a step-by-step process, this book tries to teach the readers how to write MATLAB programs in order to solve problems. The book intends to acquaint the user with a number of inbuilt functions and features of MATLAB with specific illustrations in the areas of science and technology. MATLAB is a high level computing language, which can be used in a wide range of areas.

About the Author

S. N. Alam is Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Orissa. He has also taught at BITS-Pilani. He has taught courses like Composite Materials, Physics of Materials, Metallography and Heat Treatment Laboratory, Computational Techniques in Material Science Laboratory, Materials Technology and Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity.

Syed Samsul Alam is Vice-Chancellor of Aliah University, Kolkata. During his teaching and research career, spanning about 35 years, he has published more than 70 research articles in various international and national journals of repute. He has guided several research scholars leading to Ph.D. degree in the areas of Statistics, Operations Research, and Computer Applications. He has also five books to his credit.

Table of Contents

Book Review

Introduction
Arrays, Strings and Data Structures
Plotting
Loops and Functions
Solving a System of Linear Equations
Integration, Differentiation and Ordinary Differential Equations
Statistical Functions, Line and Polynomial Fitting
Image Processing, Animation, Movies and Sound
Bibliography
Index