C.1 - History
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Who developed MATLAB?
💡 Hint: Think of the founder's name.
What was MATLAB derived from?
💡 Hint: These are key libraries related to linear algebra.
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Who is the primary creator of MATLAB?
💡 Hint: His name is synonymous with MATLAB's origin.
Is MATLAB a compiled or interpreted language?
💡 Hint: Recall how scripting languages work in contrast to compiled languages.
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Evaluate how the evolution from MOLER's original vision to modern MATLAB reflects changes in computational needs. Give examples.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in tools used in engineering today compared to the 1970s.
Analyze the competition MATLAB faces from packages like Scilab and Mathematica. How might these alternatives influence MATLAB's market?
💡 Hint: Examine both strengths and weaknesses of MATLAB as compared to its competitors.
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