ME 501: Dynamic Systems Theory - State-space linear systems

Professor J. Baillieul
Fall 2008

  • Course syllabus.
  • First Lecture.
  • Exercise Set 1.
  • Exercise Set 1 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 2.
  • Exercise Set 2 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 3.
  • Exercise Set 3 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 4.
  • Exercise Set 4 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 5.
  • Exercise Set 5 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 6.
  • Exercise Set 6 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Hour Exam Solutions
  • Exercise Set 7.
  • Exercise Set 7 solutions by Taylor Locke.
  • Exercise Set 8.
  • Exercise Set 8 solutions.

    Additional course reading:

    The classic book Finite Diminsional Linear Systems by Roger W. Brockett, John Wiley and Sons, 1970

    is out of print. Click here to download.



    Another out-of-print classic is Linear Optimal Control Systems by H. Kwakernaak and R. Sivan. This is being made available by the IEEE Control Systems Society.

    Download here:

        Content List and Front Matter Download
        Chapter 1. Elements of Linear System Theory Download
        Chapter 2. Analysis of Linear Control Systems Download
        Chapter 3. Optimal Linear State Feedback Control Systems Download
        Chapter 4. Optimal Linear Reconstruction of the State Download
        Chapter 5. Optimal Linear Output Feedback Control Systems Download
        Chapter 6. Linear Optimal Control Theory for Discrete-Time Systems Download
        References, Author Index and Subject Index Download