Dissipative dynamical systems part I: General theory

On the input-output stability of time-varying nonlinear feedback systems Part one: Conditions derived using concepts of loop gain, conicity, and positivity

G. Zames · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control · 1966 · 1.3K citations

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Thermodynamics of materials with memory

Bernard D. Coleman · Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis · 1964 · 843 citations

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LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS FOR THE PROBLEM OF LUR'E IN AUTOMATIC CONTROL

R. E. Kalman · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1963 · 600 citations · Full text

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A theory of nonlinear networks. I

Robert K. Brayton, Jürgen Moser · Quarterly of Applied Mathematics · 1964 · 455 citations · Full text

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The Analysis of Feedback Systems

Jan C. Willems, M. Vidyasagar, George Williams · IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics · 1972 · 453 citations

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