Includes bibliographical references (p. 739-740) and index.
Introduction and preliminaries --First-order ordinary differential equations --Second-order linear constant-coefficient ordinary differential equations --Single degree of freedom vibrations --Variable-coefficient linear ordinary differential equations --Systems of first-order linear constant-coefficient ordinary differential equations --Applications of systems of first-order equations --TheLaplace transform --Classical control theory : analysis --Classical control theory : design --Partial differential equations --Numerical methods --Introduction to nonlinear systems.