Nonlinear Systems: Analysis, Stability, and Control Van Shankar Sastry is an English-language textbook aimed at the in-depth analysis and mastery of nonlinear systems. The book covers advanced mathematical methods and techniques for analyzing, stability, and control of these systems.
The content focuses on recent developments in the control and analysis of nonlinear systems. Key topics include bifurcation theory, chaos theory, and geometric control, as well as applications in advanced technologies such as aircraft control, robotics, and automatic control systems. The combination of theoretical insights and increased computational power makes this book relevant for professionals and researchers.
This title is closely aligned with fields such as optimization and applied mathematics. It is part of the Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics series and belongs to the textbooks that focus on a systematic treatment of nonlinear systems and control.