Differential Equations, Discrete Systems and Control: Economic Models

by Aristide Halanay

Preface. About the Notations. Introduction.1. Linear and Affine Differential Equations. Equations with Separated Variables. 2. Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients. 3. Linear Systems with Constant Coefficients. 4. General Theory of Nonlinear Systems. Stability. 5. Numerical Solution of Differential Equations. 6. Control Systems. Stabilization of Linear Systems. 7. Optimal Stabilization. 8. Linear-Quadratic Optimization on Finite Horizon. 9. Some Unconstrained Dynamic Optimization Problems. 10. General Problem of Optimal Control. References. Index.

376 pages, Paperback

First published August 20, 1997