Which Mean do you Mean? An Exposition on Means
The objective of this thesis is to give a brief exposition on the theory of means. In Greek mathematics, means are intermediate values between two extremes, while in modern mathematics, a mean is a measure of the central tendency for a set of numbers. We begin by exploring the origin of the antique...
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LSU
2004
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07082004-091436/ |