ABSTRACT

Highlighting the new aspects of MATLAB 7.10 and expanding on many existing features, this eighth edition continues to offer a hands-on, step-by-step introduction to using the powerful tools of MATLAB. It includes a new chapter on object-oriented programming, a new discussion of the MATLAB File Exchange window, major changes to the MATLAB Editor, and an explanation of more powerful Help tools. It also presents a synopsis of the most frequently used functions, operators, and special characters-providing quick and easy access to frequently used information. M-files and MEX-files for large examples are available at www.crcpress.com

chapter 1|12 pages

Getting Started

chapter 3|6 pages

Matrices and Matrix Operations

chapter 4|3 pages

Submatrices and Colon Notation

chapter 5|12 pages

MATLAB Functions

chapter 6|10 pages

M-Files

chapter 7|8 pages

Control Flow Statements

chapter 8|5 pages

Advanced Data Structures

chapter 9|10 pages

Object-Oriented Programming

chapter 10|10 pages

Advanced M-file Features

chapter 11|9 pages

Code Development Tools

chapter 12|9 pages

Calling C from MATLAB

chapter 13|5 pages

Calling Fortran from MATLAB

chapter 14|6 pages

Calling Java from MATLAB

chapter 15|7 pages

Two-Dimensional Graphics

chapter 16|5 pages

Three-Dimensional Graphics

chapter 17|2 pages

Advanced Graphics

chapter 18|5 pages

Sparse Matrix Computations

chapter 19|25 pages

The Symbolic Math Toolbox

chapter 21|5 pages

Solving Equations

chapter 22|4 pages

Displaying Results

chapter 23|2 pages

Cell Publishing

chapter |3 pages

A Appendix: The MATLAB Top 500

chapter C|2 pages

C Data Import and Export

chapter |12 pages

D Mathematics

chapter |2 pages

E Data Analysis

chapter |17 pages

F Programming and Data Types

chapter |1 pages

G Object-Oriented Programming

chapter |5 pages

H Graphics

chapter |2 pages

I3-D Visualization

chapter |2 pages

J GUI Development

chapter |1 pages

K External Interfaces

chapter L|3 pages

L Symbolic Math Toolbox