MATLAB Scientific Graphics Construction Fundamentals and Applications (6.x)

Author: Zhou Lu
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This book focuses on introducing data visualization techniques and skills, such as drawing lines, bar charts, histograms, contour lines, and surface mesh plots in Cartesian or polar coordinate systems. It also explains how to create animations in MATLAB and how to use handle graphics to precisely control MATLAB's data display methods, as well as MATLAB's object-oriented graphics system. The book guides readers to define a set of graphic objects using handle graphics, including lines, surfaces, and text, and even to create highly professional user interfaces for MATLAB-based applications. MATLAB is a simple, efficient, and highly functional advanced language with extremely high programming efficiency. This book emphasizes data visualization techniques and skills, such as drawing lines, bar charts, histograms, contour lines, and surface mesh plots in Cartesian or polar coordinate systems, as well as how to create animations in MATLAB and how to use handle graphics to precisely control MATLAB's data display methods, along with MATLAB's object-oriented graphics system. It guides readers to define a set of graphic objects using handle graphics, including lines, surfaces, and text, and even to create highly professional user interfaces for MATLAB-based applications. Considering the convenience of learning, the book briefly introduces the main functions, function commands, some usage tips, and the writing methods of complex numerical calculations and M-file programs of MATLAB 6.x, based on the author's experience in applying MATLAB and a large number of examples. The book balances theory and practice, with rich and easy-to-understand content, accompanied by numerous application examples, making it an invaluable reference textbook for learning MATLAB scientific plotting. This book can serve as a reference textbook for faculty and students in computer science, electronic engineering, control engineering, information and communication science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, and biomedical engineering at universities and colleges. It also holds significant reference value for a broad range of engineering professionals working in the aforementioned fields.