Farebrother, Richard William, 1946- Fitting linear relationships : a history of the calculus of observations 1750-1900 / Richard William Farebrother - New York : Springer, c1999 - xi, 271 p. : charts ; 24 cm. - Springer series in statistics . Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN: 0387985980 : Dm 129.00 Subjects--Topical Terms: Mathematical statistics--History Dewey Class. No.: 519.509