A Textbook On The Method Of Least Squares (1909)

A Textbook On The Method Of Least Squares is a comprehensive guide to the mathematical technique of least squares, first published in 1909 by authors Merriman and Mansfield. The book covers the history and development of the method, as well as its practical applications in various fields, including astronomy, physics, and engineering. The authors provide detailed explanations of the mathematical principles involved in the method, including the calculation of residuals and the determination of coefficients. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the method of least squares. This classic text remains a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of mathematics, statistics, and science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.