The Nature of Mathematics, 12th Edition
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14.4 Correlation and Regression

14.4 Outline

A. Regression analysis
    1. correlation
    2. least squares method
    3. scatter diagram
    4. linear correlation coefficient
    5. significance level
B. Best-fitting line
    1. least-squares line
    2. formulas

Section 14.4 Essential Ideas