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1	Optimal Control Theory: An Introduction more books like this by Donald E Kirk add to wishlist Upper-level undergraduate text introduces aspects of optimal control theory: dynamic programming, Pontryagin's minimum principle, and numerical techniques for trajectory optimization. Numerous figures, tables. Solution guide available upon request. 1970 edition. see all copies from $13.82! new only from $14.48! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Modern control systems more books like this by Richard C Dorf add to wishlist For an introductory undergraduate course in control systems for engineering students. Written to be equally useful for all engineering disciplines, this text is organized around the concept of control systems theory as it has been developed in the frequency and time domains. It provides coverage of classical control, employing root locus design, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Control Systems Engineering more books like this by Norman S Nise add to wishlist The real world awaits you. This book prepares you. From rockets to robots, control systems play a major role in today's technology. You'll find them in applications in nearly every field - electrical, mechanical, aerospace, biomedical, and chemical engineering. Control systems engineering is a real-world discipline, and you need a text that ... see all copies from $2.44! new only from $20.74! \| SVS
4	Schaum's Outline of Feedback and Control Systems, Second Edition more books like this by Joseph J DiStefano, III, Ph.D., Ivan J Williams, Ph.D., Allen Stubberud, Ph.D. add to wishlist If you want top grades and thorough understanding of feedback and control systems - both analog and digital - in less study time, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have! It takes you step-by-step through the subject and gives you accompanying problems with fully worked solutions - plus hundreds of additional problems with answers ... see all copies from $6.53! new only from $11.94! \| SVS
5	Modern Control Engineering more books like this by Katsuhiko Ogata add to wishlist FEATURES: Emphasizes the basic concepts and the design aspects of control systems. Avoids highly mathematical arguments but provides mathematical proofs whenever they contribute to an understanding of the material. Includes examples at strategic points throughout (over 100 total). Contains numerous worked problems (A-problems) at the end of ... see all copies from $9.65! new only from $44.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Automatic control systems more books like this by Benjamin Kuo add to wishlist This text seeks to provide students with a clear picture of how real-world systems operate, covering the fundamentals of linear continuous data and digital control systems analysis and design. The sixth edition has been redesigned to enhance student comprehension and expands its coverage of conventional time-domain and frequency-domain analysis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.64! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Linear State-Space Control Systems more books like this by Robert L Williams, III, Douglas A Lawrence add to wishlist The book blends readability and accessibility common to undergraduate control systems texts with the mathematical rigor necessary to form a solid theoretical foundation. Appendices cover linear algebra and provide a Matlab overview and files. The reviewers pointed out that this is an ambitious project but one that will pay off because of the lack ... see all copies from $97.48! new only from $97.48! \| first editions
8	Modern Control Theory more books like this by William L Brogan add to wishlist Brogan's revision of this text briefly reviews modelling and classical linear control in the transform domain, then develops the linear algebra/matrix theory needed for state variable analysis. It also studies dynamical systems and their fundamental properties, design methods of pole-placement/observers and optimal control theory. Covering ... see all copies from $30.67! new only from $96.58! \| SVS
9	Applied Optimal Control: Optimization, Estimation, and Control more books like this by Arthur E Bryson add to wishlist see all copies from $49.00! new only from $107.84!
10	Discrete-Time Control Systems more books like this by Katsuhiko Ogata add to wishlist A comprehensive treatment of the analysis and design of discrete-time control systems which provides a gradual development of the theory by emphasizing basic concepts and avoiding highly mathematical arguments. The book features comprehensive treatment of pole placement, state observer design, and quadratic optimal control.FEATURES: * In-depth ... see all copies from $26.50! new only from $95.00! \| SVS
11 view cover	Applied Nonlinear Control more books like this by Jean-Jacques Slotine, Weiping Li add to wishlist In this work, the authors present a global perspective on the methods available for analysis and design of non-linear control systems and detail specific applications. They provide a tutorial exposition of the major non-linear systems analysis techniques followed by a discussion of available non-linear design methods. The text includes a ... see all copies from $92.35! new only from $92.35!
12 view cover	Using reality therapy more books like this by Robert E Wubbolding add to wishlist A practical book on counseling that contains down-to-earth ideas on how to apply the principles of reality therapy in specific situations such as marriage, family, and individual counseling as well as the work environment. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control more books like this by Dimitri P Bertsekas add to wishlist see all copies from $95.99! new only from $95.99!
14 view cover	Linear Multivariable Control: A Geometric Approach more books like this by W Murray Wonham add to wishlist see all copies from $36.10! new only from $56.98! \| SVS
15 view cover	Modern Control Engineering more books like this by Ogata Katsuhiko, Katsuhiko Ogata add to wishlist This comprehensive treatment of the continuous-time control systems provides a gradual development of control theory - and shows how to solve all computational problems with MATLAB. It avoids highly mathematical arguments, and features an abundance of examples and worked problems throughout. This edition reorganizes content to cover all basic ... see all copies from $12.03! new only from $314.01!
16 view cover	Optimal Control and Estimation more books like this by Robert F Stengel add to wishlist Graduate-level text provides introduction to optimal control theory for stochastic systems, emphasizing application of basic concepts to real problems. see all copies from $11.26! new only from $14.48! \| SVS
17 view cover	Optimal Control Theory and Static Optimization in Economics more books like this by Daniel Leonard, Ngo Van Long add to wishlist Optimal control theory is a technique being used increasingly by academic economists to study problems involving optimal decisions in a multi-period framework. This textbook is designed to make the difficult subject of optimal control theory easily accessible to economists while at the same time maintaining rigour. Economic intuitions are ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $40.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Introduction to Control Theory more books like this by O L R Jacobs add to wishlist This textbook provides an introduction to feedback control systems. It unifies relevant topics in a single volume. The mathematical level is that of final-year undergraduate courses in engineering, but there is minimal emphasis on technical mathematics. It provides insights to guide the design of practical systems. It should be suitable for anyone ... see all copies from $22.38! new only from $146.11! \| first editions
19	Behavior the control of perception more books like this by Powers add to wishlist see all copies from $21.94! new only from $43.22! \| first editions
20 view cover	Nonholonomic Mechanics and Control more books like this by Anthony Bloch, J Baillieul, P Crouch add to wishlist The goal of this book is to explore some of the connections between control theory and geometric mechanics; that is, control theory is linked with a geometric view of classical mechanics in both its Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations and in particular with the theory of mechanical systems subject to motion constraints. The synthesis of the ... see all copies from $21.05! new only from $21.20! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Control System Design: An Introduction to State-Space Methods more books like this by Bernard Friedland add to wishlist Introduction to state-space methods covers feedback control; state-space representation of dynamic systems and dynamics of linear systems; frequency-domain analysis; controllability and observability; shaping the dynamic response; more. 1986 edition. see all copies from $4.29! new only from $15.56! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Adaptive filtering prediction and control more books like this by Graham C Goodwin add to wishlist This unified survey focuses on linear discrete-time systems and explores the natural extensions to nonlinear systems. In keeping with the importance of computers to practical applications, the authors emphasize discrete-time systems. Their approach summarizes the theoretical and practical aspects of a large class of adaptive algorithms. 1984 ... see all copies from $14.00! new only from $15.02! \| SVS
23 view cover	Linear Systems Theory, Second Edition more books like this by Terry Bahill, Szidarovsky, Ferenc Szidarovszky (Editor) add to wishlist This second edition comprehensively presents important tools of linear systems theory, including differential and difference equations, Laplace and Z transforms, and more. "Linear Systems Theory" discusses: nonlinear and linear systems in the state space from and through the transfer function method; stability, including marginal stability, ... see all copies from $51.49! new only from $51.49!
24 view cover	Control Systems Engineering more books like this by I J Nagrath add to wishlist This book provides an integrated treatment of continuous-time and discrete-time systems. It emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of the subject and examples have been drawn from various engineering disciplines to illustrate the basic system concepts. In particular, the book deals with the modeling of practical systems involving various hardware ... see all copies from $18.99! new only from $30.50!
25 view cover	Control Engineering: A Modern Approach more books like this by Pierre R Belanger add to wishlist An exciting new text for the advanced controls course, Control Engineering: A Modern Approach breaks with tradition by introducing a number of new topics--robust controls, for example--and omitting a number of topics dated by the use of digital computers. Belanger gives the student a real introduction to control engineering because he covers ... see all copies from $14.98! new only from $99.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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