Use of R as a Toolbox for Mathematical Statistics Exploration

http://www.math.smith.edu/~nhorton/R

This site links to the article "Use of R as a Toolbox for Mathematical Statistics Exploration," to activities demonstrating the use of R programming language, and to the site where users can download R. Activities cover the following topics: calculation of a running variance, maximization of a non-linear function, resampling of a statistic, simple Bayesian modeling, sampling from multivariate normal, and estimation of power.

Date Issued	2004
Resource Type	Reference Material (DCMI Type Vocabulary)
Format	Other
Audience	College --Undergrad Upper Division
Email Address	nhorton@email.smith.edu
Date Of Record Creation	2005-01-03 10:00:07
Date Of Record Release	2005-05-17 15:23:33
Date Last Modified	2005-05-17 15:23:33
Statistical Topic	Statistical Inference and Techniques Probability
Material Type	Laboratories Teaching Methods
Author's Name	Nicholas Horton
Author's Organization	Smith College
Technical Requirements	R (freely available)
Supplemental - Evidence
Source Code Available	Yes
Intended User Role	Teacher
Application Area	Mathematics
Copyrights	Yes
Cost involved with use	Free to all
Math Level	Calculus required

Date Record Checked: 2005-01-03 00:00:00

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Use of R as a Toolbox for Mathematical Statistics Exploration