Smith, David M.,    1942- <br/><br/>
Engineering computation with MATLAB /  
David M. Smith. 
 - 2nd ed., International ed. 
 - Boston, Mass. ;    London :    Addison-Wesley,    c2010. 
 - 1 v. (various pagings) :    ill. ;    24 cm. +    1 Internet access card. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2008.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to Computers and Programming -- Getting Started with MATLAB --  Vectors and Arrays -- Execution Control -- Functions --  Character Strings -- Cell Arrays and Structures -- File Input and Output -- Recursion -- Principles of Problem Solving -- Plotting -- Matrices -- Images -- Processing Sound -- Numerical Methods -- Sorting -- 
<br/><br/> Fully updated to comply with MATLAB 2008, Engineering Computation with MATLABŪ Second Edition  introduces the power of computing to engineering students with no programming experience. Professor and trained engineer, David Smith, places the fundamental tenets of computer programming into the context of MATLAB 2008, employing hands-on exercises, examples from the engineering industry, and a variety of core tools to increase programming proficiency and capability. With this knowledge, students are prepared to adapt learned concepts to other programming languages. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780135083543 0135083540 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>MATLAB
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Engineering mathematics -- Data processing.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Numerical Methods Vectors and Arrays 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.00151