Darren,
> But y axis goes scale is than one when i use normed=1. I am not getting why
> this happens.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Darren Dale <dsdal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Bala subramanian <
>> bala.biophys...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Friends,
>>>
>>> I tried to plot a histogram and pdf of my data (data file attached
>>> 1.dat). When i see the figure (attached file test.png) , i see y axis more
>>> than 1 (although it should not when i use normed=1. I am not getting why
>>> this happens.
>>>
>>> Somebody kindly write me i) Why the y-axis scales more than 1 ii) after
>>> plotting histogram and pdf, how to delete the histogram and show only the
>>> normal curve.
>>>
>>> The following are the commands i used.
>>> data=load('1.dat')
>>> x=[:,1]
>>> mu=mean(x);st=std(x)
>>> n,bins,patch=hist(x,50,normed=1,histtype='stepfilled')
>>> y = normpdf( bins, mu, st)
>>> plot(bins, y, 'k--', linewidth=1.5)
>>>
>>
>> hist plots a distribution whose integral is 1.
>>
>
>
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