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R Software Modulerwasp_fitdistrnorm.wasp
Title produced by softwareMaximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution
Date of computationTue, 21 Dec 2010 12:18:37 +0000
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-     [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [3/11/2009] [2009-11-02 22:18:38] [b98453cac15ba1066b407e146608df68]
- R PD  [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [] [2009-12-19 15:29:20] [69c775ce4d55db2aa75a88e773e8d700]
- R  D      [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [PAPER - Histogram...] [2010-12-21 12:18:37] [0829c729852d8a4b1b0c41cf0848af95] [Current]
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Dataset

Dataseries X:
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Histogram
Boxplots 
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110.59
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110.83
111.51
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115.89
116.51
117.44
118.25
118.65
118.52
119.07
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119.93
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119.71
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120.08
120.22

Tables (Output of Computation)





Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time1 seconds
R Server'George Udny Yule' @ 72.249.76.132

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\hline
Summary of computational transaction \tabularnewline
Raw Input & view raw input (R code)  \tabularnewline
Raw Output & view raw output of R engine  \tabularnewline
Computing time & 1 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'George Udny Yule' @ 72.249.76.132 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
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[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Summary of computational transaction[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Input[/C][C]view raw input (R code) [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Output[/C][C]view raw output of R engine [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Computing time[/C][C]1 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'George Udny Yule' @ 72.249.76.132[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time1 seconds
R Server'George Udny Yule' @ 72.249.76.132






ParameterEstimated ValueStandard Deviation
mean115.1963157894740.73974177286741
standard deviation5.584927910002610.523076423921505

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Parameter & Estimated Value & Standard Deviation \tabularnewline
mean & 115.196315789474 & 0.73974177286741 \tabularnewline
standard deviation & 5.58492791000261 & 0.523076423921505 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
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[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Parameter[/C][C]Estimated Value[/C][C]Standard Deviation[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]mean[/C][C]115.196315789474[/C][C]0.73974177286741[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]standard deviation[/C][C]5.58492791000261[/C][C]0.523076423921505[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=113371&T=1

Globally Unique Identifier (entire table): ba.freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=113371&T=1

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The GUIDs for individual cells are displayed in the table below:

ParameterEstimated ValueStandard Deviation
mean115.1963157894740.73974177286741
standard deviation5.584927910002610.523076423921505


Figures (Output of Computation)

Input Parameters & R Code

Parameters (Session):
par1 = 8 ; par2 = 0 ;
Parameters (R input):
par1 = 8 ; par2 = 0 ;
R code (references can be found in the software module):
library(MASS)
par1 <- as.numeric(par1)
if (par2 == '0') par2 = 'Sturges' else par2 <- as.numeric(par2)
x <- as.ts(x) #otherwise the fitdistr function does not work properly
r <- fitdistr(x,'normal')
r
bitmap(file='test1.png')
myhist<-hist(x,col=par1,breaks=par2,main=main,ylab=ylab,xlab=xlab,freq=F)
curve(1/(r$estimate[2]*sqrt(2*pi))*exp(-1/2*((x-r$estimate[1])/r$estimate[2])^2),min(x),max(x),add=T)
dev.off()
load(file='createtable')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Parameter',1,TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'Estimated Value',1,TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,'Standard Deviation',1,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'mean',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r$estimate[1])
a<-table.element(a,r$sd[1])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'standard deviation',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r$estimate[2])
a<-table.element(a,r$sd[2])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')