... these features, compare these MATLAB statements with a C, Fortran, or Java routine to do the same operation. 5. MATLAB Functions MATLAB has a wide assortment of built-in functions. You have already ... matrix manipulation functions. For a more complete list, see Chapter 22, or Help : MATLAB : Functions -- Categorical List . 5.1 Constructing matrices Convenient matrix building functions include: ... gallery('parter', 6) svd(A) The eig , eigs , and svd functions are discussed below. 5.2 Scalar functions Certain MATLAB functions operate essentially on scalars but operate entry-wise...