The third edition of Signals and Systems prepares students for real-world engineering applications. It is concise,
focused, and practical. The text introduces basic concepts in signals and systems and their associated mathematical
and computational tools. It also stresses the most important concepts in signal analysis (frequency spectra) and
system analysis (stability and frequency responses) and uses them throughout, including the study of seismometers
and accelerometers.
Table of Contents
Ch. 1. Signals
Ch. 2. Systems
Ch. 3. Convolutions, Difference and Differential Equations
Ch. 4. The Laplace Transform and Continuous-Time System Analysis
Ch. 5. The z-Transform and Discrete-Time System Analysis
Ch. 6. Continuous-Time Signal Analysis
Ch. 7. Discrete-Time Signal Analysis and Computation of Spectra
Ch. 8. Bibo Stability and Frequency Response
Ch. 9. Op-amp Circuits, Model Reduction, and Asymptotic Stability
Ch. 10. State Variable Equations and Computer Simulations
Appendix A: Linear Algebraic Equations