Introduction to Dynamic Systems: Theory, Models, and Applications

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Wiley, May 28, 1979 - Science - 464 pages
Integrates the traditional approach to differential equations with the modern systems and control theoretic approach to dynamic systems, emphasizing theoretical principles and classic models in a wide variety of areas. Provides a particularly comprehensive theoretical development that includes chapters on positive dynamic systems and optimal control theory. Contains numerous problems.

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Contents

INTRODUCTION
1
DIFFERENCE AND DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
14
LINEAR ALGEBRA
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DAVID G. LUENBERGER is a professor in the School of Engineering at Stanford University. He has published four textbooks and over 70 technical papers. Professor Luenberger is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and recipient of the 1990 Bode Lecture Award. His current research is mainly in investment science, economics, and planning.

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