Insensitivity of a Class of Nonlinear Compartmental Systems to the Introduction of Arbitrary Time Delays

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1980, Pages 604-612

  Lewis, Richard M ^a   Anderson, Brian D O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYSTEM STABILITY;

SYSTEMS SCIENCE AND CYBERNETICS;

EID: 0019043723     PISSN: 00984094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCS.1980.1084867     Document Type: Article

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