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Nathaniel B. Nichols
Born 1914 Died 1997 Residence United States Nationality American Fields Control theory Nathaniel B. Nichols (1914–1997) was an American control engineer who made significant contributions to the field of control theory. He is well-known for his book Theory of Servomechanism, one of the most widely read books in control engineering.
He was President of the IEEE Control Systems Society in 1968 and the American Automatic Control Council in 1974 and in 1975, and a recipient of the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award.
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Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award 1979–2000 Hendrik Wade Bode (1979) · Nathaniel B. Nichols (1980) · Charles Stark Draper (1981) · Irving Lefkowitz (1982) · John V. Breakwell (1983) · Richard E. Bellman (1984) · Harold Chestnut (1985) · John Zaborszky (1986) · John C. Lozier (1987) · Walter R. Evans (1988) · Roger W. Brockett (1989) · Arthur E. Bryson, Jr. (1990) · John G. Truxal (1991) · Rutherford Aris (1992) · Eliahu I. Jury (1993) · Jose B. Cruz, Jr. (1994) · Michael Athans (1995) · Elmer G. Gilbert (1996) · Rudolf E. Kalman (1997) · Lotfi A. Zadeh (1998) · Yu-Chi Ho (1999) · W. Harmon Ray (2000)2001–present A.V. Balakrishnan (2001) · Petar V. Kokotovic (2002) · Kumpati S. Narendra (2003) · Harold J. Kushner (2004) · Gene F. Franklin (2005) · Tamer Başar (2006) · Sanjoy K. Mitter (2007) · Pravin Varaiya (2008) · George Leitmann (2009) · Dragoslav D. Šiljak (2010)Categories:- Control theorists
- Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award recipients
- 1997 deaths
- 1914 births
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