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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">You will have the same equations you
have had on previous exams -- and that's all. With respect to
least squares I expect you to know how to come up with the
matrices that you would then use to solve for the unknowns.<br>
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On 12/08/13 18:23, Levi M Mitze wrote:<br>
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Will you include the "normal equations" from the section in the
textbook on least squares on an equation sheet for the exam? Or
will you not require us to use those (since simple row reduction
can be done to reach the same results)?<br>
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Levi<br>
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Andrew J. Pounds, Ph.D. (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:pounds_aj@mercer.edu">pounds_aj@mercer.edu</a>)
Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
Mercer University, Macon, GA 31207 (478) 301-5627
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