Matlab Projects for Scientists and Engineers
Table of Contents
| Workbook | Textbook | Topic (Program name) | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program 1 | Chapter 1 | Tooling up for programming (convert) | 1 |
| Program 2 | Chapter 2 | Position and velocity (pos_vel) | 5 |
| Program 3 | Chapter 3 | Projectile motion and bisection (golf) | 9 |
| Program 4 | Chapter 4 | Force on a particle given the trajectory (force) | 13 |
| Program 5 | Chapter 5 | Solving Newton's equations of motion (oildrag) | 17 |
| Program 6 | Chapter 6 | Integration (intgrl) | 21 |
| Program 7 | Chapter 7 | Conservative forces and potential energy (energy) | 25 |
| Program 8 | Chapter 8 | Rocket motion (rocket) | 29 |
| Program 9 | Chapter 9 | Rotational inertia of a nonuniform rod (inertia) | 33 |
| Program 10 | Chapter 10 | Angular momentum of a particle (angmom) | 37 |
| Program 11 | Chapter 12 | Orbits in the Solar system (orbit) | 41 |
| Program 12 | Chapter 14 | Doppler effect for a moving observer (doppler) | 45 |
| Program 13 | Chapter 15 | Superposition of two waves (twowave) | 51 |
| Program 14 | Chapter 17 | Ideal gas law and its extensions (igl) | 55 |
| Program 15 | Chapter 18 | Work done by an ideal gas (pvwork) | 59 |
| Program 16 | Chapter 19 | Maxwell velocity distribution of gases (maxdist) | 65 |
| Program 17 | Chapter 20 | Entropy and disorder (shuffle) | 69 |
| Program 18 | Chapter 22 | Coulomb's law for multiple charges (coulomb) | 75 |
| Program 19 | Chapter 23 | Electric field near a charged rod (chrgrod) | 79 |
| Program 20 | Chapter 25 | Electric potential (e_and_v) | 83 |
| Program 21 | Chapter 26 | Energy density in an electric field (e_energy) | 87 |
| Program 22 | Chapter 28 | Multiloop direct-current circuits (circuit) | 91 |
| Program 23 | Chapter 29 | Lorentz force on a charged particle (lorentz) | 95 |
| Program 24 | Chapter 30 | Biot-Savart law (biotsav) | 99 |
| Program 25 | Chapter 33 | Oscillations in RLC circuits (rlc) | 103 |
| Program 26 | Chapter 36 | Refraction and Snell's law (refract) | 107 |
| Program 27 | Chapter 37 | Spherical mirrors (mirror) | 111 |
| Program 28 | Chapter 38 | Interference of two point sources (inter2) | 115 |
| Program 29 | Chapter 39 | Single-slit diffraction (intern) | 119 |
| Program 30 | Chapter 40 | Lorentz transformations in special relativity (lortran) | 123 |
| Program 31 | Chapter 41 | Radioactive decay (decay) | 127 |
| Program 32 | Chapter 45 | Rutherford scattering (ruther) | 131 |