Classroom Note:Finding the Center of a Circular Starting Line in an Ancient Greek Stadium

DOI10.1137/S0036144596305727zbMATH Open0888.01001MaRDI QIDQ4376476FDOQ4376476

Authors: David Romano, Chris Rorres 

Publication date: 10 February 1998

Published in: SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

least-squares methodleast squareshistory of mathematicscirclesdegreecircular arcstadiumarchaeologyracetrackstarting line

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Applications of statistics (62P99) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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