Mathematical Preliminaries
The following sections are included:
An Introduction to the Laplace Transform
Properties of the Laplace Transform
Finding the Inverse Laplace Transform
Some Simple Inverse Transforms
The Quadratic Denominator
Integro-Differential Equations
An Introduction to Stability
Some Preliminary Manipulations
Stability
Why We Obsess about Stability
The Tacoma Narrows Bridge—a Brief Case History
MATLAB
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Commands
Exercises