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Steepest Descent and Least Squares Solvability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

C. W. Groetsch*
Affiliation:
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio 45221
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Let T be a bounded linear operator defined on a Hilbert space H. An element z∈H is called a least squares solution of the equation

if . It is easily shown that z is a least squares solution of (1) if and only if z satisfies the normal equation

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1974

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