[R] How to fit a random data into Beta distribution?

[Steven Kennedy]

library(MASS)
fitdistr(x,"beta",list(shape1=1,shape2=1))



On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Shekhar <shekhar2581 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have some random data and i want to find out the parameters of Beta
> distribution ( a and b) such that this data approximately fits into
> this distribution. I have tried by plot the histograms and graph, but
> it requires lot of tuning and i am unable to do that. can anyone tell
> me how to do it programmitically in R?
>
> Regards,
> Som Shekhar
>
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