[R] Add function to histogram?

[Romain Francois]

Le 21.09.2005 10:37, Romain Francois a écrit :

>Le 21.09.2005 10:00, Peter Wolf a écrit :
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>>Robert Lundqvist wrote:
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>>>Is there any neat way to add a curve (frequency function or the like) to a
>>>histogram or other plots? I haven't found one yet...
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>>>Robert
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>>???
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>>dat<-rnorm(100)
>>hist(dat,prob=TRUE)
>>x<-seq(-3.5,3.5,length=100)
>>y<-dnorm(x)
>>lines(x,y)
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>>have a look at:  http://cran.at.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.pdf
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>>Peter Wolf
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>For a frequency polygon, try to work around that piece of code, 
>following Peter's notations :
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>dat <- rnorm(100)
>h <- hist(dat,prob=TRUE, border="gray", col="gray90")
>diffBreaks <- diff(h$breaks)[1]
>xx <- c(h$mids[1]-diffBreaks, h$mids, tail(h$mids,1)+diffBreaks)
>yy <- c(0, h$density, 0)
>lines(xx, yy, lwd=2)
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>However, you might prefer (and that's probably wise) the kernel density 
>estimator : density() that other people suggested.
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>Romain
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I just added frequency polygon to the R Graph Gallery, see :
http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/RGraphGallery.php?graph=101

Regards,

Romain

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