Download or read book A Least Squares Curve Fitting Method with Applications to the Calculation of Stability Coefficients from Transient-response Data written by Marvin Shinbrot and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A least-squares method for calculating coefficients from a linear differential equation directly from transient-response data is presented. Examples illustrating the application of the method to the calculation of aircraft-stability parameters from the airplane response of an elevator deflection are given.