We hope you have gone through the table of contents and the preface. If not, we highly recommend you do so. This is the very first chapter of this book and we welcome you to the exciting journey of learning GNU Octave.
In this chapter, you will learn the details of GNU Octave such as its history, applications, limitations, and a comparison with other contemporary and similar tools. This chapter is mostly dedicated to general information about GNU Octave and its installation on various popular OS platforms ...
