Global Feedback Linearizability of Locally Linearizable Systems

• William M. Boothby
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Part of the Mathematics and Its Applications book series (MAIA, volume 29)

Abstract

This paper is dedicated to Wilfred Kaplan and to Georges Reeb as a token of my admiration and friendship.

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Vector Field Integral Curve Equivalent System Curve Family Complex Analytic Function
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