EATON:LABTUTOR GDE TO LABVIEW P: A Friendly Guide to Computer Interfacing and LabVIEW Programming (Macintosh Version) - Softcover

Eaton, John K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0195091620 ISBN 13: 9780195091625

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, 1995

Synopsis

Lab Tutor provides a hands-on instruction to the use of laboratory computers for data acquisition, experimental control, and on-line data analysis. It can be used as a primary textbook for a course on laboratory computers, as a supplement in traditional laboratory courses, or as a self-guided tutorial for those learning to use laboratory computers on their own. Lab Tutor covers the basic concepts applicable to any hardware/software system and also includes specific instruction and examples in the use of National Instruments' LabView graphical programming language. Topics covered include digital-to-analog conversion, analog-to-digital conversion, digital interfacing, GPIB, and conventional laboratory instruments. There is also a practical discussion of statistics and simple digital signal processing including extensive examples. Lab Tutor allows new users to make effective use of laboratory computers with as little as 10 hours of effort and to be quite accomplished practitioners with less than 40 hours of effect. Lab Tutor comes in both printed book and hypercard formats. The printed version offers the convenience and readability of an ordinary book. The hypertext version includes sound and animation to clarify certain concepts and offers the advantage of rapid searching, making it useful as an on-line manual. sound

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LabTutor, a combined book and software system, provides an introduction to the principles and practice of laboratory data acquisition, experimental control, and data processing using any hardware/software system. LabTutor includes specific instruction and examples on how to use LabVIEW, a graphical programming language from National Instruments for developing automated instrumentation systems. LabTutor allows new users to make effective use of laboratory computers with as little as ten hours of effort and to become accomplished practitioners with less than forty hours of effort. The printed version offers the convenience and readability of an ordinary book. The hypertext version includes sound and animation to clarify certain concepts and offers the advantage of rapid searching, making it useful as an online manual. LabTutor can be used as a primary package for a course on laboratory computers, as a supplement in traditional laboratory courses, or as a self-guided tutorial for those learning to use laboratory computers on their own.

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195091620
• ISBN 13: 9780195091625
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176