On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:55:42 +1100, "Glen Barnett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >> A straight line CDF would imply the data is uniformly distributed, >> that is, the probability of one event is the same as the probability >> of any other event. The slope of the line would be the probability of >> an event. > >I doubt that - if the data were distributed uniformly on [0,1/2), say, then >the slope of the line would be 2! I suspect he meant probability density. ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================
