Matlab, Fourth Edition: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving
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Author: Stormy Attaway Ph.D. Boston University
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The result when rand command is typed into a new command window and the result when rand command is typed again into a new command window after exiting MATLAB, result when rand command is typed into a new command window by changing the seed.
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