PD == Peter Dalgaard p.dalga...@biostat.ku.dk
on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 11:11:37 +0200 writes:
PD m.craw...@imperial.ac.uk wrote:
In a Box and Whisker plot, I thought that when there are outliers both
abov=
e and below the whiskers, then the whiskers should both be the same
length
In a Box and Whisker plot, I thought that when there are outliers both abov=
e and below the whiskers, then the whiskers should both be the same length =
(plus or minus 1.5 times the inter-quartile range).
If you look at the plot for SilwoodWeather on p.155 of The R Book you will =
see that for
m.craw...@imperial.ac.uk wrote:
In a Box and Whisker plot, I thought that when there are outliers both abov=
e and below the whiskers, then the whiskers should both be the same length =
(plus or minus 1.5 times the inter-quartile range).
Not according to the docs:
range: this determines
Peter Dalgaard wrote:
For easier reproduction (reproducible examples should not refer to files
on your C: drive...):
For what it's worth, the data are available at
http://www.bio.ic.ac.uk/research/mjcraw/therbook/data/SilwoodWeather.txt
Not that that's really necessary since as
