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Least Squares

David Smith, Duke University

with the assistance of
Stephanie Fitchett, Duke University
Joshua Holden, Duke University
John Michel, Marietta College

Purpose: To develop the concept of fitting a least squares line from the concept of orthogonal projection of a vector on a subspace.

Prerequisite: The first three parts of the Orthogonality module.

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