Short {BSDA}

James Short's measurements of the parallax of the sun

Description

Data for Exercise 6.65

Usage

Short

Format

A data frame/tibble with 158 observations on two variables

sample

sample number

parallax

parallax measurements (seconds of a degree)

References

Kitchens, L. J. (2003) Basic Statistics and Data Analysis. Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks/Cole, a division of Thomson Learning.

Examples

hist(Short$parallax, main = "Problem 6.65", 
xlab = "", col = "orange")
SIGN.test(Short$parallax, md = 8.798)
t.test(Short$parallax, mu = 8.798)