Re: [R] Calculation of Central Moments

2009-12-01 Thread Ravi Varadhan
University Ph. (410) 502-2619 email: rvarad...@jhmi.edu - Original Message - From: Maithili Shiva maithili_sh...@yahoo.com Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 2:09 am Subject: [R] Calculation of Central Moments To: r-help@r-project.org Dear R helpers If for a given data, I need to calculate

Re: [R] Calculation of Central Moments

2009-12-01 Thread Jorge Ivan Velez
Hi Maithili, Here is a suugestion: R install.packages('fBasics') R require(fBasics) R set.seed(123) R x - rnorm(100) R basicStats(x) HTH, Jorge On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:08 AM, Maithili Shiva wrote: Dear R helpers If for a given data, I need to calculate Mean, Standard Deviation, Mode,

Re: [R] Calculation of Central Moments

2009-12-01 Thread William Revelle
At 9:09 AM -0500 12/1/09, Jorge Ivan Velez wrote: Hi Maithili, Here is a suugestion: R install.packages('fBasics') R require(fBasics) R set.seed(123) R x - rnorm(100) R basicStats(x) HTH, Jorge or, try the describe function in psych. However, neither fBasics nor describe will report the

[R] Calculation of Central Moments

2009-11-30 Thread Maithili Shiva
Dear R helpers If for a given data, I need to calculate Mean, Standard Deviation, Mode, Median, Skewness, Kurtosis, is there any package in R, which will calculate these moments? Individually I can calculate these, but if there is any function which will calculate these at a stretch, please