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R Software Modulerwasp_fitdistrnorm.wasp
Title produced by softwareMaximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution
Date of computationWed, 12 Nov 2008 07:53:10 -0700
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-     [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [Normal distribution] [2007-11-05 10:10:07] [76acd2a07599dda8f6e62381bea67e8b]
F    D  [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [Various EDA Topic...] [2008-11-09 19:06:54] [57850c80fd59ccfb28f882be994e814e]
-    D      [Maximum-likelihood Fitting - Normal Distribution] [Various EDA Topic...] [2008-11-12 14:53:10] [ff1f39dba9ec26bf89aa666d9dcb6cc1] [Current]
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Dataset

Dataseries X:
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Histogram
Boxplots 
75,4
105,5
112,3
102,5
93,5
86,7
95,2
103,8
97,0
95,5
101,0
67,5
64,0
106,7
100,6
101,2
93,1
84,2
85,8
91,8
92,4
80,3
79,7
62,5
57,1
100,8
100,7
86,2
83,2
71,7
77,5
89,8
80,3
78,7
93,8
57,6
60,6
91,0
85,3
77,4
77,3
68,3
69,9
81,7
75,1
69,9
84,0
54,3
60,0
89,9
77,0
85,3
77,6
69,2
75,5
85,7
72,2
79,9
85,3
52,2
61,2
82,4
85,4
78,2
70,2
70,2
69,3
77,5
66,1
69,0
79,2
56,2
63,3
77,8
92,0
78,1
65,1
71,1
70,9
72,0
81,9
70,6
72,5
65,1
61,1

Tables (Output of Computation)





Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time3 seconds
R Server'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ 193.190.124.10:1001

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\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 & 3 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ 193.190.124.10:1001 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=24223&T=0

[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]3 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ 193.190.124.10:1001[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=24223&T=0

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

Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time3 seconds
R Server'Herman Ole Andreas Wold' @ 193.190.124.10:1001






ParameterEstimated ValueStandard Deviation
mean79.60705882352941.47278310393607
standard deviation13.57838930268841.04141492001017

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Parameter & Estimated Value & Standard Deviation \tabularnewline
mean & 79.6070588235294 & 1.47278310393607 \tabularnewline
standard deviation & 13.5783893026884 & 1.04141492001017 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=24223&T=1

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Parameter[/C][C]Estimated Value[/C][C]Standard Deviation[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]mean[/C][C]79.6070588235294[/C][C]1.47278310393607[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]standard deviation[/C][C]13.5783893026884[/C][C]1.04141492001017[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=24223&T=1

Globally Unique Identifier (entire table): ba.freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=24223&T=1

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

ParameterEstimated ValueStandard Deviation
mean79.60705882352941.47278310393607
standard deviation13.57838930268841.04141492001017


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')