Re: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope

2003-09-27 Thread Spencer Graves
26, 2003 4:34 PM To: Yao, Minghua Cc: R Help (E-mail) Subject: Re: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope Since the intercept and slope are estimated parameters, they have sampling distributions described by their means and standard deviations. The s.d. tells you the size of the uncertainty

Re: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope

2003-09-26 Thread Ben Bolker
Since the intercept and slope are estimated parameters, they have sampling distributions described by their means and standard deviations. The s.d. tells you the size of the uncertainty in intercept in slope. This is a pretty basic stats question -- you need to refer to a standard

RE: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope

2003-09-26 Thread Yao, Minghua
(E-mail) Subject: Re: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope Since the intercept and slope are estimated parameters, they have sampling distributions described by their means and standard deviations. The s.d. tells you the size of the uncertainty in intercept in slope. This is a pretty

RE: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope

2003-09-26 Thread Ben Bolker
. -Minghua -Original Message- From: Ben Bolker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 4:34 PM To: Yao, Minghua Cc: R Help (E-mail) Subject: Re: [R] Std. errors of intercept and slope Since the intercept and slope are estimated parameters, they have