A Tutorial Introduction to MATLAB and the Symbolic Math Toolbox

Abstract

Copyright Springer-Birkhäuser Aims and Objectives • To provide a tutorial guide to MATLAB. • To give practical help in using the package. • To cover some material from AS and A-level units C1-C4. • To run program files downloaded from the Web. On completion of this chapter the reader should be able to • use MATLAB to solve certain mathematical problems; • produce very simple MATLAB program files (M-files, script or function files);