Gauss' Method of Least Squares: An Historically-Based Introduction
This work presents Gauss' justification of the method of least squares, following the treatment given by Gauss himself in "Theoria Combinationis Observationum Erroribus Minimis Obnoxiae," where the main idea is to show that the least squares estimate is the unbiased linear estimate of...
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| Language: | en |
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LSU
2003
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0707103-145026/ |