Joseph continued instructing Delnav: "I heard Professor Gauss is quite energetic, and I hope he can pay attention to using probability theory to adjust map measurement errors during his research."
"The National Mapping Bureau can offer him additional funding for this."
He only learned the basics of the least squares method. As for the application of the overall network triangulation adjustment, that's something only the geography information major would learn, and he's merely heard of it.
Moreover, the work involved in map surveying is extremely cumbersome. Without Gauss, it would take at least over ten years to gradually study it.
Joseph glanced at the next doctoral candidate and immediately sighed.
Jean-Baptiste Biot chose optics as his research direction…
