英语翻译Matlab(shortforMATrixLABoratory)isaspecial-purposecomputerprogramoptimizedtoperformengineeringangscientificcalculations.Itstartedlifeasaprogramdesignedtoperformmatrixmathematics,butovertheyearsithasgrowninto
英语翻译
Matlab(shortforMATrixLABoratory)isaspecial-purposecomputerprogramoptimizedtoperformengineeringangscientificcalculations.Itstartedlifeasaprogramdesignedtoperformmatrixmathematics,butovertheyearsithasgrownintoaflexiblecomputingsystemcapableofsolvingessentiallyanytechnicalproblem.
TheMATLABprogramimplementtheMATLABlanguage,andprovidesaveryextensivelibraryofpredefinedfunctionstomaketechnicalprogrammingtaskseasierandmoreefficient.ThisextremelywidevarietyoffunctionsmakesitmucheasiertosolvetechnicalproblemsinMATLABthaninotherlanguagessuchasFortranorC.ThisbookintroducestheMATLBlanguage,andshowshowtouseittosolvetypicaltechnicalproblems.
ThisbookteachesMATLABasatechnicalprogramminglanguage,showingstudentshowtowriteclean,efficient,andwell-documentedprograms.ItmakesnopretenseatbeingacompletedescriptionofallofMATLAB’shundredsoffunctions.Instead,itteachesthestudenthowtouseMATLABasalanguage,andhowtolocateanydesiredfunctionwithMATLAB’sextensiveonlinehelpfacilities.
Thefirstsixchaptersofthetextaredesignedtoserveasthetextforan”IntroductiontoProgramming/ProblemSolving”courseforfreshmanengineeringstudents.Thismaterialshouldfitcomfortablyintoa9-week,3-hourcourse.Theremainingchapterscoveradvancedtopicssuchasinput/outpuntandgraphicaluserinterfaces.Thesechaptersmaybecoveredinalongercourse,orusedasareferencebyengineeringstudentsorpracticingengineerswhouseMATLABasapartoftheircourseworkoremployment.