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Variation and Control Theory

Sensitivity Methods in Control Theory

Edited by L. Radanovic. (Proceedings of an International Symposium held at Dubrovnik, August 31–September 5, 1964.) Pp. xiii + 442. (London and New York: Pergamon Press, Ltd., 1966.) 84s. net.

Optimal Control Systems

By A. A. Fel'dbaum. Translated by A. Kraiman. (Mathematics in Science and Engineering: a Series of Monographs and Textbooks, Vol. 22.) Pp. x + 452. (New York: Academic Press, Inc.; London: Academic Press, Inc. (London), Ltd., 1965.) $16.

Optimal Adaptive Control Systems

By D. Sworder. (Mathematics in Science and Engineering: a Series of Monographs and Textbooks, Vol. 25.) Pp. xi + 187. (New York: Academic Press, Inc.; London: Academic Press, Inc. (London), Ltd., 1966.) 68s

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SMITH, C. Variation and Control Theory. Nature 212, 454–455 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/212454b0

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