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Cleve Moler is the author of the first MATLAB, one of the founders of MathWorks, and is currently Chief Mathematician at the company. He is the author of two books about MATLAB that are available online. He writes here about MATLAB, scientific computing and interesting mathematics.

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MathWorks Logo, Part One. Why Is It L Shaped?

Posted by Cleve Moler, October 13, 2014

MathWorks is the only company in the world whose logo satisfies a partial differential equation. Why is the region for this equation shaped like a capital letter L? ... read more >>

Category:: Differential Equations,; Eigenvalues,; History,; Logo

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