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MATLAB Crash Course for Beginners

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Overview

Dive into a comprehensive tutorial designed for engineers, scientists, and students to master the fundamentals of MATLAB, a powerful programming language and software suite widely used in academia and industry for data analysis, scientific computing, and visualization. Learn essential concepts including the MATLAB IDE, variables and arithmetic, matrices and arrays, linear algebra, indexing, and function creation. Explore practical examples covering equations, plotting, logic, random number generation, and loops. Gain insights into efficient coding practices such as using sections, optimizing calculation time, and following naming conventions. By the end of this 1-2 hour crash course, develop the skills to create custom functions and leverage MATLAB's capabilities for your scientific and engineering projects.

Syllabus

⌨️ Intro
⌨️ MATLAB IDE
⌨️ Variables & Arithmetic
⌨️ Matrices, Arrays, & Linear Algebra
⌨️ The Index
⌨️ Example 1 - Equations
⌨️ Anonymous Functions
⌨️ Example 2 - Plotting
⌨️ Example 3 - Logic
⌨️ Example 4 - Random & Loops
⌨️ Sections
⌨️ For Loops
⌨️ Calculation Time
⌨️ Naming Conventions
⌨️ File Naming
⌨️ While Loop
⌨️ Custom Function
⌨️ Have a good one ;

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freeCodeCamp.org

Reviews

4.3 rating, based on 6 Class Central reviews

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  • I am start to learn Matlab, and this vedio is very useful for me to understand the basics. I am really excited to watch this course. First of all thankyou for this vedio. I am ready to learn further through Matlab, ofcourse this Matlab crash course for beginners make me sence to learn advance Matlab.
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    Anuj Bansal
    The **MATLAB Crash Course for Beginners** by freeCodeCamp is an excellent resource for those new to programming or MATLAB. It provides clear and concise explanations, walking learners through basic syntax, functions, and key features of the software. The course covers everything from simple operations to plotting data and handling matrices, making it ideal for beginners. The practical examples and exercises help reinforce the concepts, ensuring that learners can apply what they’ve learned in real-world scenarios. Overall, it's a well-structured introduction that provides a solid foundation in MATLAB, making complex tasks more approachable for novices.
  • Pallavi Kolkur
    These course helped me to understand what is matlab how it is used and what all tools or coding required to do Also these was intresting and educational course I liked it a lot
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    Amir Alky
    Thanks you for this course it was very helpfull indeed Looking forward for more of this courses beside it's use simple
    techniques understanding
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    Saaniya Zainab
    It is really amazing and such an easy way to understand matlab. Good work and I loved it! Keep up the work guys!
  • Jasmina
    I like this cource ,It was wonderful, easy and sincerely I understand everything in this cource.I recomand my friend and other people to learn this cource if they will study for data science or other science . I am so happy that finish with sucess.I am grateful for everything, :)

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