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Linear Least Squares Approximation

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In its simplest form, the continuous linear least squares approximation problem is to find the polynomial of specified maximum degree which minimizes the least squares norm of the error over a given interval.

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Turner, P.R. (1994). Linear Least Squares Approximation. In: Numerical Analysis. Macmillan College Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13108-2_9

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