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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462600903321

Autore

Nikravesh Seyed Kamaleddin Yadavar

Titolo

Nonlinear systems stability analysis [[electronic resource] ] : Lyapunov-based approach / / Seyed Kamaleddin Yadavar Nikravesh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, : CRC Press, 2013

ISBN

1-4665-6929-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Disciplina

515.392

Soggetti

Lyapunov stability

Nonlinear control theory

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts; Chapter 2 - Stability Analysis of Autonomous Systems; Chapter 3 - Stability Analysis of Nonautonomous Systems; Chapter 4 - Stability Analysis of Time-Delayed Systems; Chapter 5 - An Introduction to Stability Analysis of Linguistic Fuzzy Dynamic Systems; References; Appendix A1: Application of VLF in Nonlinear Power System Stabilization; Appendix A2: Proof of Theorem 3.8; Appendix A3: Stability Analysis of Nonlinear Systems via Δ-Homogeneous Approximation

Appendix A4: Stabilization of Model Predictive Control of Nonlinear Time-Delayed SystemsAppendix A5: Some New Notions for Symmetric Behavior of Matrices and Related Theorems; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

The equations used to describe dynamic properties of physical systems are often nonlinear, and it is rarely possible to find their solutions. Although numerical solutions are impractical and graphical techniques are not useful for many types of systems, there are different theorems and methods that are useful regarding qualitative properties of nonlinear systems and their solutions-system stability being the most crucial property. Without stability, a system will not have value. Nonlinear Systems Stability Analysis: Lyapunov-Based Approach introduces advanced tools for stability analysis of no



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Record Nr.

UNISA996552362803316

Autore

Kitossa Tamari

Titolo

Appealing Because He Is Appalling : Black Masculinities, Colonialism, and Erotic Racism

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edmonton : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2021

©2021

ISBN

1-77212-555-5

1-77212-553-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (537 pages)

Classificazione

cci1icc

Altri autori (Persone)

CurryTommy J

Disciplina

306.70811

Soggetti

Men, Black

Sexual attraction

Racism

Sex

Desire

Lust

Sexual excitement

Sexual ethics

Sexual Behavior

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword | Curry -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction | Kitossa -- I Erotic Racism, Tropes, and Interracial Sex -- 1 Can the Black Man Be Nude in a Culture That Imagines Him as Naked? | Kitossa -- 2 Anaconda East | Russell -- 3 White Femininity, Black Masculinity, Sex/Romance Tourism, and the Politics of Feminist Theory | Deliovsky -- II What Does a Black Man Want? -- 4 Beyond the Exotic and the Grotesque | Hall -- 5 A Krip-Hop Theory of Disabled Black Men | Moore &amp -- Kitossa -- III National Culture, Transqueering Black Masculinities, and Challenging Hegemonic Masculinity -- 6 Carrying Corporeal Narratives | McIntosh -- 7 A Quare Eye to Slavery | Poe -- 8 "7 Eleven" | Howard -- IV The Other Other and the Black Man -- 9 Sila



ay Malaki | Singh Rehal -- 10 A Fanonist Reading of Anti-Black Sexual Racism in the Indian Imaginary | Kitossa, Khokhar &amp -- Siddi -- Contributors -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Transnational perspectives on Black men as objects of sexual desire, fear, and loathing.