Automatic Control of Atmospheric and Space Flight Vehicles

From the reviews: "Book describes the topics on introductory material on controls, Flight Dynamic Models, Control Design Techniques, Automatic Control of Aircraft, Rockets, and Spacecraft. ... The book, with good collection of exercises with answers, makes it an excellent choice for using it to teach relevant courses for undergraduate senior or graduate junior year students in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering. Others working in aerospace-related industry, federal labs will find it useful for self-study. ... It is a good addition to the related field of aerospace controls ... ." (D. Subbaram Naidu, Amazon.com, June, 2013)

• Preface.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Flight Dynamic Models.- 3 Control Design Techniques.- 4 Automatic Control of Aircraft.- 5 Automatic Control of Rockets.- 6 Automatic Control of Spacecraft.- Appendix A Linear Optimal Control.- References.