Re: [R] quantile from quantile table calculation without original data

2021-03-06 Thread David Winsemius
On 3/6/21 1:02 AM, Abby Spurdle wrote: I came up with a solution. But not necessarily the best solution. I used a spline to approximate the quantile function. Then use that to generate a large sample. (I don't see any need for the sample to be random, as such). Then compute the sample mean and

Re: [R] quantile from quantile table calculation without original data

2021-03-06 Thread Abby Spurdle
I came up with a solution. But not necessarily the best solution. I used a spline to approximate the quantile function. Then use that to generate a large sample. (I don't see any need for the sample to be random, as such). Then compute the sample mean and sd, on a log scale. Finally, plug everythi