“…the pendulum, see Furuta and Yamakita (1991), Furuta, Yamakita and Kobayashi (1992), Wiklund, Kristenson and A s stroK m (1993), Yamakita, Nonaka and Furuta (1993), Yamakita, Nonaka, Sugahara and Furuta (1994), Spong (1995), Spong and Praly (1995), Chung and Hauser (1995), Yamakita, Iwashiro, Sugahara and Furuta (1995), Wei, Dayawansa and Levine (1995), Borto! (1996), Lin, Saberi, Gutmann and Shamash (1996), Fradkov and Pogromsky (1996), Fradkov, Makarov, Shiriaev and Tomchina (1997), Lozano and Fantoni (1998). Pendulums are also excellently suited to illustrate hybrid systems (Guckenheimer, 1995;A s stroK m, 1998) and control of chaotic systems (Shinbrot, Grebogi & Wisdom, 1992).…”