%0 Journal Article %T On the Boundary Control of Systems of Conservation Laws %A Alberto Bressan %A Giuseppe Maria Coclite %J Mathematics %D 2001 %I arXiv %X The paper is concerned with the boundary controllability of entropy weak solutions to hyperbolic systems of conservation laws. We prove a general result on the asymptotic stabilization of a system near a constant state. On the other hand, we give an example showing that exact controllability in finite time cannot be achieved, in general. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0108224v1