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The non-linear least-squares of condition equations

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Bulletin Géodésique (1946-1975)

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In this paper the author constructs general algorithms for the non-linear least squares of condition equations and shows the procedure of their application for the settlement of the problem of unfavorable condition equations in the adjustment of a quadrilateral.

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Saito, T. The non-linear least-squares of condition equations. Bull. Geodesique 110, 367–395 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02521948

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