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It is customary to use <math>\beta</math> for the true slope parameter and <math>b</math> or <math>\hat{\beta}</math> for its ordinary least squares (OLS) estimate. | It is customary to use <math>\beta</math> for the true slope parameter and <math>b</math> or <math>\hat{\beta}</math> for its ordinary least squares (OLS) estimate. | ||
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| + | Good point. The overall convention is to use Greek letters for true values and "standard" letters for sample values. I'll fix it. | ||
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It is customary to use \(\beta\) for the true slope parameter and \(b\) or \(\hat{\beta}\) for its ordinary least squares (OLS) estimate. Armadillo
Good point. The overall convention is to use Greek letters for true values and "standard" letters for sample values. I'll fix it.
