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| Preface | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The modeling framework | p. 1 |
| Examples in science and engineering | p. 2 |
| Control system examples | p. 7 |
| Connections to other modeling frameworks | p. 15 |
| Notes | p. 22 |
| The solution concept | p. 25 |
| Data of a hybrid system | p. 25 |
| Hybrid time domains and hybrid arcs | p. 26 |
| ... MORE | p. 29 |
| Generators for classes of switching signals | p. 35 |
| Notes | p. 41 |
| Uniform asymptotic stability, an initial treatment | p. 43 |
| Uniform global pre-asymptotic stability | p. 43 |
| Lyapunov functions | p. 50 |
| Relaxed Lyapunov conditions | p. 60 |
| Stability from containment | p. 64 |
| Equivalent characterizations | p. 68 |
| Notes | p. 71 |
| Perturbations and generalized solutions | p. 73 |
| Differential and difference equations | p. 73 |
| Systems with state perturbations | p. 76 |
| Generalized solutions | p. 79 |
| Measurement noise in feedback control | p. 84 |
| Krasovskii solutions are Hermes solutions | p. 88 |
| Notes | p. 94 |
| Preliminaries from set-valued analysis | p. 97 |
| Set convergence | p. 97 |
| Set-valued mappings | p. 101 |
| Graphical convergence of hybrid arcs | p. 107 |
| Differential inclusions | p. 111 |
| Notes | p. 115 |
| Well-posed hybrid systems and their properties | p. 117 |
| Nominally well-posed hybrid systems | p. 117 |
| Basic assumptions on the data | p. 120 |
| Consequences of nominal well-posedness | p. 125 |
| Well-posed hybrid systems | p. 132 |
| Consequences of well-posedness | p. 134 |
| Notes | p. 137 |
| Asymptotic stability, an in-depth treatment | p. 139 |
| Pre-asymptotic stability for nominally well-posed systems | p. 141 |
| Robustness concepts | p. 148 |
| Well-posed systems | p. 151 |
| Robustness corollaries | p. 153 |
| Smooth Lyapunov functions | p. 156 |
| Proof of robustness implies smooth Lyapunov functions | p. 161 |
| Notes | p. 167 |
| Invariance principles | p. 169 |
| Invariance and ¿-limits | p. 169 |
| Invariance principles involving Lyapunov-like functions | p. 170 |
| Stability analysis using invariance principles | p. 176 |
| Meagre-limsup invariance principles | p. 178 |
| Invariance principles for switching systems | p. 181 |
| Notes | p. 184 |
| Conical approximation and asymptotic stability | p. 185 |
| Homogeneous hybrid systems | p. 185 |
| Homogeneity and perturbations | p. 189 |
| Conical approximation and stability | p. 192 |
| Notes | p. 196 |
| Appendix: List of Symbols | p. 199 |
| Bibliography | p. 201 |
| Index | p. 211 |
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