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hist.scott Plot a Histogram with Automatic Bin Width Selection
Description
Plot a histogram with automatic bin width selection, using the Scott or Freedman–Diaconis formulae.
Usage
hist.scott(x, prob = TRUE, xlab = deparse(substitute(x)), ...)
hist.FD(x, prob = TRUE, xlab = deparse(substitute(x)), ...)
Arguments
x |
A data vector |
prob |
Should the plot have unit area, so be a density estimate? |
xlab, ... |
Further arguments to |
Value
For the nclass.* functions, the suggested number of classes.
Side Effects
Plot a histogram.
References
Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002) Modern Applied Statistics with S. Springer.
See Also
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License.