On Feb 26, 2007, at 3:03 PM, A Hailu wrote: > Hi All, > Why would calls to dnorm and dmvnorm return values that are above > 1? For > example, >> dnorm(0.00003,mean=0, sd=0.1) > [1] 3.989423
Because dnorm gives you the density function, whose integral is the distribution function, which is likely what you want. Try: pnorm(0.00003,mean=0, sd=0.1) > This is happening on two different installations of R that I have. > > Thank you. > > Hailu Haris Skiadas Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Hanover College ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
