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  • 3. GE'S ADVANCED COURSE
  • 4. GRAPHICAL ANAL. PAPER
  • 5. NORTH AMER. AVIATION
  • 6 AEROPHYSICS LAB
  • 7: THE SPIRULE
  • 8. THE ROOT LOCUS PAPER
  • 9. TEXTBOOK
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  • 11. THE SPIRULE COMPANY
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  • AFTERWORD
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  • RUFUS OLDENBURGER AWARD
    • ROOT LOCUS AND WALT
    • LIFE IN LEFT HALF PLANE
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    • "IN MEMORIAM" BY D.BENTLY
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Challenges in Publishing the Root Locus Paper

Walt Evans faced significant challenges in getting his root locus paper published, including delays and negative feedback from reviewers. ​ His persistence ultimately led to the acceptance and recognition of his work in the field of control systems.

  • The paper was submitted to the AIEE in December 1948 and faced a lengthy review process.
  • Evans received constructive criticism and revised his paper multiple times before acceptance.

The root locus method gained national attention  

Chapter 8: The second Paper

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