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Modern Applied Statistics with S-PLUS pp 163–190Cite as

Distributions and Data Summaries

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In this chapter we cover a number of topics from classical univariate statistics. Many of the functions used are S-PLUS extensions to S.

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  1. gamma has an additional parameter rate in S-PLUS 4.0.

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  2. The special treatment of xo is governed by the switch include . lowest which defaults to T .

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  3. established by plotting; Härdle (1991) and Scott (1992) have a different cosine kernel (π/4) cos(πx/2)I(∣x∣ ≤ 1) .

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  4. which uses FORTRAN code.

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  5. which also uses FORTRAN.

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  6. We are grateful to Bill Dunlap of MathSoft DAPD for his suggestions for this problem.

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  1. Department of Statistics, University of Adelaide, 5005, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    W. N. Venables

  2. University of Oxford, 1 South Parks Road, OX1 3TG, Oxford, England

    B. D. Ripley (Professor of Applied Statistics)

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Venables, W.N., Ripley, B.D. (1997). Distributions and Data Summaries. In: Modern Applied Statistics with S-PLUS. Statistics and Computing. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2719-7_5

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