[R-sig-teaching] Laplace Distribution

AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa abouelmakarim1962 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 18 14:40:51 CEST 2017


Dear All:

I am teaching a nonparametric course, and want to compute the power of the
sign test assuming that the x's has laplace distribution under Ha.

what is wrong with that.

any way thank you very much


with thanks
abou

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Martin Maechler <maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
> wrote:

> >>>>> AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa <abouelmakarim1962 at gmail.com>
> >>>>>     on Tue, 18 Apr 2017 06:52:11 -0400 writes:
>
>     > Dear All: good morning Suppose X has a Laplace
>     > distribution with mean 105 and variance 100.
>
>
>     > *How to compute the probability P(X > 100) using R.*
>
> what has this to do with "teaching R / teaching statistics using R"?
>
> It looks like a basic question about R or the availability of R
> packages for "the" Laplace distribution.
> ...
> which could also be answered by reading the Wikipedia page about
> the Laplace distrib...
>
> Martin
>



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