Overview
- A quick practical hands-on tutorial for learning the Octave programming package
- Includes sample code examples throughout this learn-by-doing book
- Octave is a free, open-source alternative to the popular MATLAB package
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About this book
In this book you will learn by doing, avoiding technical jargon, which makes the concepts easy to learn. First you’ll see how to run basic calculations, absorbing technical complexities incrementally as you progress toward advanced topics. Throughout, the language is kept simple to ensure that readers at all levels can grasp the concepts.
What You'll Learn
- Apply sample code to your engineering or science problems
- Work with Octave arrays, functions, andloops
- Use Octave’s plotting functions for data visualization
- Solve numerical computing and computational engineering problems with Octave
Who This Book Is For
Engineers, scientists, researchers, and students who are new to Octave. Some prior programming experience would be helpful but not required.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Introduction to Octave
Book Subtitle: For Engineers and Scientists
Authors: Sandeep Nagar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3201-9
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Sandeep Nagar 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-3200-2Published: 27 November 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-3201-9Published: 25 November 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 209
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 26 illustrations in colour
Topics: Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Programming Techniques, Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages, Numeric Computing, Open Source, Software Engineering