Matlab resources

MATLAB

• Download information for Dartmouth.
• Download page. The installation instructions are in the README_Install file in the download folder.
• If you'd like an extensive introduction to matlab there are two mini-classes scheduled this Spring:
  1. Introduction to Matlab
     Wednesday April 4, 2007 4-6pm
     Starr Instructional Center Berry Library
     
  2. Programming with Matlab
     Wednesday April 11, 2007 4-6pm
     Starr Instructional Center Berry Library
     
  Here is a webpage where you can get information on these mini-classes and sign up.
• Susan A. Schwarz (email her if you have Mac OS 10.2 or earlier for install CDs) can help with installation issues.
• Alex Barnett's 1-page introduction from a previous incarnation of this course, intro.m.
• Self-guided courses from Dartmouth academic computing:
  • Introduction to Matlab,
  • Programming in Matlab, and
  • Introduction to Matlab Graphics
• Guide from Cambridge University Engineering Department.
• Simple intro from Utah, Hany Farid's intro reference, and Bent Petersen's Matlab starter page, Gilbert Strang's intro at MIT.
• For the first assignment, you'll need dfield7 to plot direction fields overlayed with ODE solutions: Download John Polking's Matlab version (save to desktop). We'll also use pplane7.m (save to desktop). There are also java versions of these available.