Matlab symbolic computation memo

expr = sym(‘(x=y)^2‘)

syms a b c d             % four symbols defined
A = [a b ; c d ]         % A is also a symbol
det(A)                   % symbolic computation of determinant

factor(sym(‘x^2 - y^2‘))
expand(sym(‘(x-y)^2‘)

limit(f, x, a)
limit(f, x, a, ‘left‘)
limit(f, x, a, ‘right‘)

diff(f, x, n)       % default value of n is 1

int(f, x)            % indefinite integral
int(f, x, a, b)     % integral over interval [a, b]

fourier(fx, x, t)
ifourier(fw, t, x)

laplace(fx, x, t)
ilaplace(fw, t, x)

>> sym x;
>> f1 = sin(x);
>> f2 = cos(x);
>> compose(f1, f2)
 
ans =
 
sin(cos(x))

>> dsolve(‘D2y + omega^2 * y == 0‘,‘x‘)
 
ans =
 
C4*exp(omega*x*i) + C5*exp(-omega*x*i)

>> dsolve(‘Dy + y == 0‘, ‘y(0) == 3‘, ‘x‘) % ‘x‘ as independent variable
 
ans =
 
3*exp(-x)

>> syms x y;
>> f = exp(-x^2 + -y^2);
>> ezcontour(f, [-1 1 -1 1])

>> ezcontourf(f, [-1 1 -1 1])

ezmesh(f, [-1 1 -1 1])

>> ezmesh(@(x,y)(1+0.2*cos(y)).*cos(x), @(x,y)(1+0.2*cos(y)).*sin(x), @(x,y)0.2*sin(y), [0, 2*pi, 0, 2*pi])

ezplot(f, ...)

ezplot3(x, y, z, [tmin tmax])
ezplot3(..., ‘animate‘)

ezpolar(f)
ezpolar(f, [theta_min theta_max])

ezsuf(f)
ezsurf(f, domain)
ezsurf(x, y, z, [smin smax tmin tmax])