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Advanced undergraduates and graduate students of electrical, chemical, mechanical, and environmental engineering will appreciate this text for a course in systems identification. In addition to the theoretical basis for mathematical modeling, it covers a variety of identification algorithms and their applications. Numerical examples show how to apply modeling theories. 1986 edition.
Reprint of the Academic Press, London and New York, 1986 edition.
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