文档介绍：GNU Octave
Beginner's Guide
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About the Author
Jesper Schmidt Hansen holds a . in soft material science and is currently doing
research in the field of nanofluidics and dynamics at Roskilde University, Denmark. He
has been using GNU Octave on a daily basis for many years, both as a student and later
as a researcher. The applications have varied from solving partial and ordinary differential
equations, simple data plotting, data generation for other applications, dynamical system
investigations, and advanced data analysis.
Firstly, I wish to thank the reviewers. They have been a great help and their
many (at times overwhelmingly many) comments and hints have improved
the manuscript considerably.
I have received encouragement and good ideas from everyone at the
Department of Science, Systems