MATLABTutorCD:LearningMATLABSuperfast!

ThisfirstbookonMATLABhasthreedefiningfeatures:asetofquickstartlessonsthatintroducethebasicsofMATLABusingalearn-by-doingapproach;asetofreferencechaptersthatprovidein-depth,freshman-leveldescriptionsofMATLABoperators,commands,importantconceptsandtheDesktopgraphicaluserinterface(GUI)tools;andanextensiveindexthatcanbeusedtoquicklylocateinformationinthebook.ThebookalsoincludesaCDROM,calledM-Tutor,whichisaninteractivecomputer-basedsetoflecturesandexercisesthatguidestudentsthroughnewconceptsandsyntaxwithusefulaidssuchasaudio,videoandinteractiveexercises.Thetextfocusesonasetofcorecommandsthatprovidesufficientpower,butismanageableforastudenttounderstand.AgoodworkingknowledgebaseinMATLABcanbedevelopedusingthisbook,yetitiscompact,conciseandveryaffordable.ThisbookisanidealsupplementtoacoursethatintroducesMATLABtosolveproblems.Thebookprovidesanintroductionatalevelsuitableforfreshmanstudents,focusingonasetofcoreoperatorsandcommands,makingthelearningprocessmuchmoremanageable.Thisalsoresultsinasmaller,lessintimidating,andveryaffordablebook.IncludedwiththebookisaCDROM,whichcontainsinteractive,computer-basedlecturesandexercisesthatincombinationwiththisbookcanbeusedaspartofaself-studyprogramtolearnMATLAB.CourseHierarchy:CoursenamesincludeIntroductiontoEngineeringorcoursesthathaveaMATLABcomponentFreshmanlevel