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Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems

Gene F. Franklin, J. Da Powell, and Abbas Emami-Naeini

An excellent introduction to control theory, covering classical and modern methods with practical examples.


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Modern Control Engineering

Katsuhiko Ogata

A comprehensive guide to modern control engineering, with detailed explanations and numerous examples.


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Control Systems Engineering

Norman S. Nise

A widely used textbook for undergraduate students, providing clear explanations of control systems concepts.


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Linear Systems Theory

João P. Hespanha

A focused introduction to linear control systems with a blend of theory and application.


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Automatic Control Systems

Benjamin C. Kuo and Farid Golnaraghi

An in-depth text on automatic control systems with coverage of modern techniques and industrial applications.


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Control System Design

Graham C. Goodwin, Stefan F. Graebe, and Mario E. Salgado

An advanced textbook focusing on practical and theoretical aspects of control system design.


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Principles and Practices of Automatic Process Control

Carlos A. Smith and Armando B. Corripio

Focuses on process control and its applications in industrial engineering and automation.


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Robust and Optimal Control

Kemin Zhou, John C. Doyle, and Keith Glover

An advanced text covering robust and optimal control techniques for complex systems.


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