Introduction To Matlab Application To Electrical Engineering

Introduction to Matlab:
Application to Electrical
Engineering

Houssem Rafik El Hana Bouchekara
Umm El Qura University

(version 1, Februray 2011)

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Contents
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CHAPTER 1 ............................................................................................................................................ 7
1.1

TUTORIAL LESSONS 1 ................................................................................................................................ 7

1.1.1
1.2

STARTING AND QUITTING MATLAB ............................................................................................................ 8

1.2.1

Starting MATLAB ............................................................................................................................ 8

1.2.2

Quitting MATLAB ............................................................................................................................ 8

1.3

MATLAB DESKTOP.................................................................................................................................. 8

1.4

DESKTOP TOOLS .................................................................................................................................... 10

1.4.1

Command Window ....................................................................................................................... 10

1.4.2

Command History ......................................................................................................................... 11

1.4.3

Launch Pad ................................................................................................................................... 12

1.4.4

Help Browser ................................................................................................................................ 12

1.4.5

Current Directory Browser ............................................................................................................ 13

1.4.6

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