Electronic Proceedings of the Twenty-first Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics

New Orleans, Louisiana, March 12-15, 2009

Paper S054

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Incorporating MATLAB within Mathematics Courses

David Szurley


Francis Marion University

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ABSTRACT

We consider a method to introduce students to MATLAB. Projects from calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations are discussed. These projects are designed to take advantage of MATLAB's capabilities to further students' knowledge of the material.

Keyword(s): Matlab, calculus, differential equations, linear algebra