Pocket Calculator Program for Least-Square Fitting of Data with Variable Precision.

Picot, A.

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ERIC Number: EJ226292

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Publication Date: 1980-Apr

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Pocket Calculator Program for Least-Square Fitting of Data with Variable Precision.

Picot, A.

American Journal of Physics, v48 n4 p302-03 Apr 1980

Discusses the use of pocket calculators for the computation of a line by the least-square-fitting method. The method is exemplified with a classical student experiment. (HM)

Descriptors: Calculators, College Science, Computation, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Mathematics, Multiple Regression Analysis, Physics, Science Education, Science Instruction, Statistical Analysis, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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