Brain {BSDA} | R Documentation |
Brain weight versus body weight of 28 animals
Description
Data for Exercises 2.15, 2.44, 2.58 and Examples 2.3 and 2.20
Usage
Brain
Format
A data frame/tibble with 28 observations on three variables
- species
a factor with levels
African elephant
,Asian Elephant
,Brachiosaurus
,Cat
,Chimpanzee
,Cow
,Diplodocus
,Donkey
,Giraffe
,Goat
,Gorilla
,Gray wolf
,Guinea Pig
,Hamster
,Horse
,Human
,Jaguar
,Kangaroo
,Mole
,Mouse
,Mt Beaver
,Pig
,Potar monkey
,Rabbit
,Rat
,Rhesus monkey
,Sheep
, andTriceratops
- bodyweight
body weight (in kg)
- brainweight
brain weight (in g)
Source
P. Rousseeuw and A. Leroy, Robust Regression and Outlier Detection (New York: Wiley, 1987).
References
Kitchens, L. J. (2003) Basic Statistics and Data Analysis. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, a division of Thomson Learning.
Examples
plot(log(brainweight) ~ log(bodyweight), data = Brain,
pch = 19, col = "blue", main = "Example 2.3")
mod <- lm(log(brainweight) ~ log(bodyweight), data = Brain)
abline(mod, lty = "dashed", col = "blue")
[Package BSDA version 1.2.2 Index]