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It constitutes the proceedings of a conference held at michigan technological university, june 28 july 2, 1982. Differential algebra permits a straightforward and clearcut understanding of many specific questions in control theory, such as inputoutput inversion, feedback decoupling and realization. The primary goal in the geometric theory of curves is to measure their shapes in ways that do not take in to account how they are parametrized or how euclidean space is coordinatized. Control theory from the geometric viewpoint andrei a. The methods and results presented can be applied to a large class of mechanical control systems, including applications in robotics, autonomous vehicle.
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