Multidimensional Fitting

[D2Hitman]

Robert Kern-2 wrote:
> 
> Don't try to fit a Gaussian to a histogram using least-squares. It's an
> awful 
> way to estimate the parameters. Just use np.mean() and np.cov() to
> estimate the 
> mean and covariance matrix directly.
> 

Ok, what about distributions other than gaussian? Would you use leastsq in
that case? If yes, i will post that to the scipy mailing list.

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