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Multiple Linear Regression

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The main purpose of this chapter is to predict the value of some variable Y based on a given set of variables X i where i = 1, 2, , p − 1 and p is an integer larger than or equal to 2. The following example will be examined in detail throughout this chapter.

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Correspondence to Rinaldo B. Schinazi .

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Schinazi, R.B. (2012). Multiple Linear Regression. In: Probability with Statistical Applications. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8250-7_10

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