MATH 206 (Introduction to MATLAB)
| DESCRIPTION |
Fundamentals of Matlab, including how to run the software, basic
commands, variables, solving equations, simple (pre-) calculus
operations, matrices and vectors, functions, basic programming and
M-files. Workload includes six assignments, one for each 3-4 days.
Expected workload is 2-3 hourse per day of independent study. |
| PREREQUISITES |
MATH 141 |
| TOPICS |
Introduction
What is MATLAB?
Starting MATLAB
What are all these windows?
Getting started
Basic Commands
Using MATLAB like a calculator
Other basic commands: precision for display, keeping a
diary, self-test
Variables
Ordinary variables
Applying symbolic variables
Solving Equations
Symbolic solutions
Numerical solutions
Script M-files
Simple Calculus and Pre-calculus Operations
Plotting curves
Symbolic differentiation
Numerical integration
Solving differential equations
Matrices and Vectors
Basics of matrices and vectors
More with vectors and matrices
Functions
Function basics
More with functions
Programming with MATLAB
Basic programming structures
Function M-files
Publishing M-Files
Limitations of MATLAB
MuPAD
Introduction to MuPAD
Intermediate MuPAD
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