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APPLIED
NONLINEAR
CONTROL
Jean-Jacques E Slotine
Weiping Li

Applied
Nonlinear
Control
JEAN-JACQUES E. SLOTINE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
WEIPING LI
Massachusetts Institute of Technology'
Prentice Hall
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Slotine, J.-J. E. (Jean-Jacques E.)
Applied nonlinear control / Jean-Jacques E. Slotine, Weiping Li
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN 0-13-040890-5
1, Nonlinear control theory. I. Li, Weiping. II. Title.
QA402.35.S56 1991 90-33365
629.8'312-dc20 C1P
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