George Zames
Polish-Canadian scientist and professor (1934 - 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Zames (January 7, 1934 – August 10, 1997) was a Polish-Canadian control theorist and professor at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Zames is known for his fundamental contributions to the theory of robust control, and was credited for the development of various well-known results such as small-gain theorem, passivity theorem, circle criterion in input–output form, and most famously, H-infinity methods.[1]
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Born | (1934-01-07)January 7, 1934 |
Died | August 10, 1997(1997-08-10) (aged 63) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian Polish |
Alma mater | MIT Imperial College McGill University |
Known for | H-infinity methods in control theory |
Awards | Killam Prize IEEE Control Systems Science and Engineering Award Rufus Oldenburger Medal (1996) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Control theory |
Institutions | McGill University NASA Harvard University MIT |
Doctoral advisor | Norbert Wiener Yuk-Wing Lee |
Other academic advisors | Colin Cherry John Hugh Westcott |
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