Note on Legendre's method of least squares
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Publication:6181749
DOI10.1214/23-sts887MaRDI QIDQ6181749
Publication date: 23 January 2024
Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/journals/statistical-science/volume-38/issue-3/Note-on-Legendres-Method-of-Least-Squares/10.1214/23-STS887.full
generalized least squares; flattening of the Earth; determination of meter; French meridian data; meridian arc length
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