| Summary: | Concise highly readable book emphasising the concepts and principles thatare prerequisite for understanding both traditional and recent control theory. ;The text is enlivened by a large number of interesting interludes that complement the main text. This second edition of Control theory: A Guided Tour (IEE 1992) has been , fully revised and enlarged and now contains an introduction to H infinity methods as well as a new chapter on Artificial Intelligence (Al) methods and a retrospective review of how control theory developed. All the topics covered t. can be taken further using the extensive annotated reference section. |