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Here's an ideal solution to HW1. Note the following | Here's an ideal solution to HW1. Note the following | ||
- | * I used ''format compact'' to minimize empty lines and thus save electrons and trees. | + | * I used ''format compact'' to minimize empty lines and thus save electrons and trees. |
- | * I included as much of the problem statement as possible (dropping hard-to-type mathematical expressions | + | * I included as much of the problem statement as possible (dropping hard-to-type mathematical expressions |
- | * I edited out errors, calls to ''help'' and so on. | + | * I edited out errors, calls to ''help'' and so on. |
- | * In some cases I showed several ways to accomplish the same task. I don't expect that of you. | + | * In some cases I showed several ways to accomplish the same task. I don't expect that of you. |
- | *Please be sure to make your solutions as compact and readable as possible, using ''format compact'' and editing out extraneous material!** | + | My homework set prints in just three pages, if I show just one way of solving each problem! |
- | <code matlab> | + | **Please be sure to make your homework solutions as compact and readable as possible, using ''format compact'' and editing out extraneous material!** |
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+ | <code> | ||
% John F. Gibson | % John F. Gibson | ||
% 2014-09-12 | % 2014-09-12 | ||
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1.2766 | 1.2766 | ||
+ | % or even better | ||
+ | RT = 1/sum([5 3 4].^(-1)) | ||
+ | RT = | ||
+ | 1.2766 | ||
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% Problem 3: | % Problem 3: | ||
% (a) Create a row vector x whose elements are the numbers 5, 7, 10, 1. | % (a) Create a row vector x whose elements are the numbers 5, 7, 10, 1. |