MATLAB & Simulink Based Books- General Interest

Written for a one-semester course in numerical methods, this text focuses on the practical application of numerical methods to engineering problems. Topics covered include an introduction to programming in MATLAB, round-off and truncation errors, roots of equations, matrix inversion, and curve fitting.

MATLAB is used throughout the book to solve numerous example problems. The second edition features new material such as numerical differentiation, optimization, and boundary-value problems. In addition, a supplemental set of MATLAB M-files is available for download.