Table of Contents
The purpose and principal audience for this book
About chapter design and questions for self-checking
2.1 Starting with MATLAB® software1
2.2 Vectors, matrices, and arrays
2.4 Questions for self-checking
2.5 Answers to selected questions
3.3 Specialized two- and three-dimensional plots
3.5 Questions for self-checking
3.6 Answers to selected questions
4: Commands for probability distributions, random numbers, and special graphs
4.1 Density, cumulative, and inverse cumulative functions for probability distributions
4.2 Command for random number generation
4.3 Supplementary commands for random numbers and probability distributions
4.5 Specialized commands for graphical representation
4.7 Questions for self-checking
4.8 Answers to selected questions
5: Script, function files, and some useful MATLAB® functions
5.2 Functions and function files
5.3 Some useful MATLAB® functions
5.5 Questions for self-checking
5.6 Answers to selected questions
6.1 Hypothesis testing outlines
6.2 The t-test with the ttest command
6.4 Sample size and power of test
6.5 Supplementary commands for the hypothesis tests
6.7 Questions for self-checking
6.8 Answers to selected questions
7: Ordinary differential equations and tools for their solution
7.1 The ODE solvers for solving ordinary differential equations
7.2 Numerical methods and the ODE solvers
7.3 The ODE solver command forms and steps for their solution
7.4 Additional forms of the ODE solver commands