Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Volume I; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author; Chapter 1 Trends, the Industry, and MATLAB®; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Job Market; 1.3 Market and Labor Trends; 1.4 Technical Know-How: Trends and Facts; 1.5 What Constitutes Essential Knowledge; 1.6 Technological Trends; 1.7 Objective of This Book; 1.8 Organization; 1.9 What Is a Computer? What Constitutes Hardware? What Constitutes Software?; 1.10 What Is MATLAB®?; 1.11 Conventions Used in This Book; 1.12 MATLAB® Windows; 1.13 A Word about Restrictions on the User's Software; 1.14 Help; 1.15 The Problem
  • 1.16 Problem-Solving Techniques (Heuristics)1.17 Proofs and Simulations; 1.18 Computer Solutions; 1.19 The Flowchart; Chapter 2 Getting Started; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Objectives; 2.3 Background; 2.4 Examples; 2.5 Further Analysis; 2.6 Application Problems; Chapter 3 Matrices, Arrays, Vectors, and Sets; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Objectives; 3.3 Background; 3.4 Examples; 3.5 Further Analysis; 3.6 Application Problems; Chapter 4 Trigonometric, Exponential, Logarithmic, and Special Functions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Objectives; 4.3 Background; 4.4 Examples; 4.5 Further Analysis
  • 4.6 Application ProblemsChapter 5 Printing and Plotting; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Objectives; 5.3 Background; 5.4 Examples; 5.5 Further Analysis; 5.6 Application Problems; Chapter 6 Complex Numbers; 6.1 Introduction; 6.1.1 A Brief History; 6.2 Objectives; 6.3 Background; 6.4 Examples; 6.5 Further Analysis; 6.6 Application Problems; Chapter 7 Polynomials and Calculus, a Numerical and Symbolic Approach; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Objectives; 7.3 Background; 7.4 Examples; 7.5 Further Analysis; 7.6 Application Problems; Chapter 8 Decisions and Relations; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Objectives; 8.3 Background
  • 8.4 Examples8.5 Further Analysis; 8.6 Application Problems; Chapter 9 Files, Statistics, and Performance Analysis; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Objectives; 9.3 Background; 9.4 Examples; 9.5 Further Analysis; 9.6 Application Problems; Bibliography; Color Insert; Volume II; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author; 1 Time Domain Representation of Continuous and Discrete Signals; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Objectives; 1.3 Background; 1.4 Examples; 1.5 Application Problems; 2 Direct Current and Transient Analysis; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Objectives; 2.3 Background; 2.4 Examples
  • 2.5 Application Problems3 Alternating Current Analysis; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Objectives; 3.3 Background; 3.4 Examples; 3.5 Application Problems; 4 Fourier and Laplace; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Objectives; 4.3 Background; 4.4 Examples; 4.5 Application Problems; 5 DTFT, DFT, ZT, and FFT; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Objectives; 5.3 Background; 5.4 Examples; 5.5 Application Problems; 6 Analog and Digital Filters; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Objectives; 6.3 Background; 6.4 Examples; 6.5 Application Problems; Bibliography