Matlab - basics of

MATLAB and Beyond

BASICS OF

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MATLAB and Beyond
Andrew Knight

BASICS OF

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Knight, Andrew (Andrew James), 1961— Basics of MATLAB and beyond / Andrew Knight. p. cm. Includes index. (alk. paper) ISBNO-8493-2039-9 1. Engitteering mathematics-Data prccessing. 2. MATLAB. TA345.K63 1999 620´.001´5 118-dc2 1

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