// Scilab Code Ex5.9: Page-180 (2006) clc; clear; gamma_expt = 7.0e-04; // Experimental value of electronic specific heat, cal/mol/K-square gamma_theory = 3.6e-04; // Theoretical value of electronic specific heat, cal/mol/K-square L = poly(0, 'L'); L = roots(gamma_expt - gamma_theory*(1 + L)); printf("\nThe electron-phonon coupling constant of superconductor = %3.1f", L); // Result // The electron-phonon coupling constant of superconductor = 0.9