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> x <- c(579,572,560,551,537,541,588,607,599,578,563,566,561,554,540,526,512,505,554,584,569,540,522,526,527,516,503,489,479,475,524,552,532,511,492,492,493,481,462,457,442,439,488,521,501,485,464,460,467,460,448,443,436,431,484,510,513,503,471,471)
> par1 = '12'
> par1 <- as.numeric(par1)
> (n <- length(x))
[1] 60
> (np <- floor(n / par1))
[1] 5
> arr <- array(NA,dim=c(par1,np))
> j <- 0
> k <- 1
> for (i in 1:(np*par1))
+ {
+ j = j + 1
+ arr[j,k] <- x[i]
+ if (j == par1) {
+ j = 0
+ k=k+1
+ }
+ }
> arr
      [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5]
 [1,]  579  561  527  493  467
 [2,]  572  554  516  481  460
 [3,]  560  540  503  462  448
 [4,]  551  526  489  457  443
 [5,]  537  512  479  442  436
 [6,]  541  505  475  439  431
 [7,]  588  554  524  488  484
 [8,]  607  584  552  521  510
 [9,]  599  569  532  501  513
[10,]  578  540  511  485  503
[11,]  563  522  492  464  471
[12,]  566  526  492  460  471
> arr.mean <- array(NA,dim=np)
> arr.sd <- array(NA,dim=np)
> arr.range <- array(NA,dim=np)
> for (j in 1:np)
+ {
+ arr.mean[j] <- mean(arr[,j],na.rm=TRUE)
+ arr.sd[j] <- sd(arr[,j],na.rm=TRUE)
+ arr.range[j] <- max(arr[,j],na.rm=TRUE) - min(arr[,j],na.rm=TRUE)
+ }
> arr.mean
[1] 570.0833 541.0833 507.6667 474.4167 469.7500
> arr.sd
[1] 21.61421 23.97142 23.41069 24.57071 28.17841
> arr.range
[1] 70 79 77 82 82
> (lm1 <- lm(arr.sd~arr.mean))

Call:
lm(formula = arr.sd ~ arr.mean)

Coefficients:
(Intercept)     arr.mean  
   47.50941     -0.04518  

> (lnlm1 <- lm(log(arr.sd)~log(arr.mean)))

Call:
lm(formula = log(arr.sd) ~ log(arr.mean))

Coefficients:
  (Intercept)  log(arr.mean)  
        9.145         -0.955  

> (lm2 <- lm(arr.range~arr.mean))

Call:
lm(formula = arr.range ~ arr.mean)

Coefficients:
(Intercept)     arr.mean  
    129.755       -0.101  

> postscript(file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/tmp/1nacp1323038642.ps",horizontal=F,onefile=F,pagecentre=F,paper="special",width=8.3333333333333,height=5.5555555555556) 
> plot(arr.mean,arr.sd,main='Standard Deviation-Mean Plot',xlab='mean',ylab='standard deviation')
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
> postscript(file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/tmp/2n4pz1323038642.ps",horizontal=F,onefile=F,pagecentre=F,paper="special",width=8.3333333333333,height=5.5555555555556) 
> plot(arr.mean,arr.range,main='Range-Mean Plot',xlab='mean',ylab='range')
> dev.off()
null device 
          1 
> 
> #Note: the /var/wessaorg/rcomp/createtable file can be downloaded at http://www.wessa.net/cretab
> load(file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/createtable")
> 
> a<-table.start()
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'Standard Deviation-Mean Plot',4,TRUE)
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'Section',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,'Mean',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,'Standard Deviation',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,'Range',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> for (j in 1:np) {
+ a<-table.row.start(a)
+ a<-table.element(a,j,header=TRUE)
+ a<-table.element(a,arr.mean[j])
+ a<-table.element(a,arr.sd[j] )
+ a<-table.element(a,arr.range[j] )
+ a<-table.row.end(a)
+ }
> a<-table.end(a)
> table.save(a,file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/tmp/3nvi71323038642.tab") 
> a<-table.start()
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'Regression: S.E.(k) = alpha + beta * Mean(k)',2,TRUE)
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'alpha',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,lm1$coefficients[[1]])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'beta',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,lm1$coefficients[[2]])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'S.D.',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lm1)$coefficients[2,2])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'T-STAT',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lm1)$coefficients[2,3])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lm1)$coefficients[2,4])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.end(a)
> table.save(a,file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/tmp/4h1ol1323038642.tab") 
> a<-table.start()
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'Regression: ln S.E.(k) = alpha + beta * ln Mean(k)',2,TRUE)
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'alpha',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,lnlm1$coefficients[[1]])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'beta',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,lnlm1$coefficients[[2]])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'S.D.',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lnlm1)$coefficients[2,2])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'T-STAT',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lnlm1)$coefficients[2,3])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,summary(lnlm1)$coefficients[2,4])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.row.start(a)
> a<-table.element(a,'Lambda',header=TRUE)
> a<-table.element(a,1-lnlm1$coefficients[[2]])
> a<-table.row.end(a)
> a<-table.end(a)
> table.save(a,file="/var/wessaorg/rcomp/tmp/5clai1323038643.tab") 
> 
> try(system("convert tmp/1nacp1323038642.ps tmp/1nacp1323038642.png",intern=TRUE))
character(0)
> try(system("convert tmp/2n4pz1323038642.ps tmp/2n4pz1323038642.png",intern=TRUE))
character(0)
> 
> 
> proc.time()
   user  system elapsed 
  0.617   0.111   0.726