Generalized least-squares fit of multiequation models

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-82

  Marshall, Simon L ^a   Blencoe, James G ^b  

^a Electrochemical Systems Inc   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 12444281052     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1781663     Document Type: Article

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