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The z-transform was originally devised by control engineers of the early 1950’s who needed to extend the Laplace transform methods, which served well in determining the stability of analogue control systems, to the new world of digital control systems in which time delays played a more important role.

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Sabin, M. (2010). z-transforms. In: Analysis and Design of Univariate Subdivision Schemes. Geometry and Computing, vol 6. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13648-1_10

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