[R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? Thanks in advance, Paul __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch

Re: [R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 19:06:07 +0100 Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? To quote Simon `Yoda' Blomberg: This is R.

Re: [R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Uwe Ligges
Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? Yes. If you like to know how, see e.g. ?hist and ?curve. Uew Ligges Thanks in

Re: [R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Vincent Goulet
Le 27 Avril 2005 14:06, Paul Smith a écrit : I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? Sure. See curve() with add=TRUE. Don't forget to use prob=TRUE

Re: [R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/27/05, Achim Zeileis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? To quote Simon `Yoda' Blomberg: This is R. There is

Re: [R] Density curve over a histogram

2005-04-27 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear All I would like to draw a picture with the density curve of a normal distribution over a histogram of a set of random numbers extracted from the same normal distribution. Is that possible? Yes. If you look at the scripts that go with the ISwR