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* [http://www.che.utah.edu/~geoff/writing/Learned.pdf A Short Guide to Technical Writing] by W. M. Learned.  This guide is suggested reading for Senior Laboratory.
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* [[Equations in Word]] including automatic numbering and cross-referencing.
 
* [[Equations in Word]] including automatic numbering and cross-referencing.
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* [[Figures in Word]] - creating captions, numbering, and cross referencing.
 
* [[Figures in Word]] - creating captions, numbering, and cross referencing.
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* [[Bibliographies in Word]] including cross-referencing.
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* [http://www.lyx.org/ LyX] - a powerful cross-platform package for technical writing.
 
* [http://www.lyx.org/ LyX] - a powerful cross-platform package for technical writing.

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Introduction

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Tutorials

Matlab Tutorials

When editing these pages, feel free to link to external pages that provide additional resources that you find useful.

  • Matlab Basics
    • The command window
    • Defining variables
    • Basic commands and commonly used functions
    • creating m-files
    • MATLAB's Path
  • Plotting
    • X-Y Plots
    • Surface plots
    • Bar charts and Histograms
  • Input/Output in Matlab. File input/output, saving variables to disk and loading variables, exporting figures, etc.

Tutorials on numerical analysis

Each tutorial includes a discussion of algorithm(s) and some examples, including MATLAB code.


Technical Writing

  • LyX - a powerful cross-platform package for technical writing.