The History of Statistics¶
Stigler, S. M. (1805). The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty Before 1900. Harvard University Press.
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Primes¶
- Regression to the Mean
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Domain-specific¶
- Regression
- Ordinary least squares is the defining construction (the least-squares criterion goes back to Legendre in 1805 and Gauss).
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“The dispute between [Gauss] and [Legendre] on the priority of”
- Ordinary least squares is the defining construction (the least-squares criterion goes back to Legendre in 1805 and Gauss).
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