Definition:Method of Least Squares (Approximation Theory)/Historical Note
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Historical Note on Method of Least Squares
The method of least squares was invented by Carl Friedrich Gauss.
Sources
- 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.25$: Gauss ($\text {1777}$ – $\text {1855}$)