<ul> <li>Dedication</li> <li>List of figures and tables</li> <li>Preface</li> <li>About the author</li> <li>1: Introduction <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>MATLAB® and other software</li> <li>The purpose and principal audience for this book</li> <li>About the topics</li> <li>About chapter design and questions for self-checking</li> <li>The MATLAB® versions</li> <li>Order of presentation</li></ul></li> <li>2: Basics <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>2.1 Starting with MATLAB® software</li> <li>2.2 Vectors, matrices, and arrays</li> <li>2.3 Flow control</li> <li>2.4 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>2.5 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>3: MATLAB® graphics <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>3.1 Generation of XY plots</li> <li>3.2 Generation of XYZ plots</li> <li>3.3 Specialized two- and three-dimensional plots</li> <li>3.4 Application examples</li> <li>3.5 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>3.6 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>4: Commands for probability distributions, random numbers, and special graphs <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>4.1 Density, cumulative, and inverse cumulative functions for probability distributions</li> <li>4.2 Command for random number generation</li> <li>4.3 Supplementary commands for random numbers and probability distributions</li> <li>4.4 Application examples</li> <li>4.5 Specialized commands for graphical representation</li> <li>4.6 Application examples</li> <li>4.7 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>4.8 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>5: Script, function files, and some useful MATLAB® functions <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>5.1 Script file</li> <li>5.2 Functions and function files</li> <li>5.3 Some useful MATLAB® functions</li> <li>5.4 Application examples</li> <li>5.5 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>5.6 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>6: Hypothesis tests <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>6.1 Hypothesis testing outlines</li> <li>6.2 The t-test with the ttest command</li> <li>6.3 Wilcoxon rank sum test</li> <li>6.4 Sample size and power of test</li> <li>6.5 Supplementary commands for the hypothesis tests</li> <li>6.6 Application examples</li> <li>6.7 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>6.8 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>7: Ordinary differential equations and tools for their solution <ul> <li>Abstract</li> <li>7.1 The ODE solvers for solving ordinary differential equations</li> <li>7.2 Numerical methods and the ODE solvers</li> <li>7.3 The ODE solver command forms and steps for their solution</li> <li>7.4 Additional forms of the ODE solver commands</li> <li>7.5 Application examples</li> <li>7.6 Questions for self-checking</li> <li>7.7 Answers to selected questions</li></ul></li> <li>Appendix: MATLAB® characters, operators, and commands</li> <li>Index</li></ul>
