Mathematical
Statistics (MATH 365)
Winter
2009
Eric's
Office Hours: MW 10-11:30, R 1:30-2:30 or by appointment or
serendipity (detailed schedule).
Online
Stuff
Some
material is provided as PDF files. If your system does not have an
Adobse Acrobat Reader to view these files, you can get one by free
download from the Adobe web site.
R Links
The Comprehensive R
Archive Network (free R downloads and everything else you
ever wanted to know about R).
Some R
documentation. Especially helpful sources might be the
following. You are not required to consult all of these but you will
probably find it useful to have a readable reference.
- “Simple
R” by John Verzani (PDF)
- "R
Data Import/Export" Manual (PDF)
- the single most useful help manual, available also from the Help menu
inside R. It explains how to get data into and out of R (e.g.,
importing data from spreadsheets, the command line, etc).
- “R
for Beginners” by Emmanuel Paradis (PDF)
- “The
R Guide” (version 2.3) by Jason Owen (PDF)
- “R
reference card” by Jonathan Baron (1-page guide) (PDF)
- “R
reference card” by Tom Short (an exhaustive 4-page guide) (PDF)
R Handouts and
Labs
- Getting started with R (PDF)
Chapter 6: Statistics and Sampling Distributions
- Section 6.1 R script: Combinations, SRS, and Simulations (txt)
- Hand-in Homework 6.1 R Script (R)
Chapter 7: Point Estimation
Chapter 8: Statistical Intervals Based on a Single Sample
- Lab 4 R Script (R)
- Lab 5 R Script (R)
- Section 8.5 Script- Bootstrap Confidence Intervals (R)
Chapter 9: Tests of Hypotheses Based on a Single Sample
- Section 9.2 Script- Type II Error Calculations (R)
Chapter 10: Inferences Based on Two Samples
- Section 10.1: Example 10.4 Data: (Rdata)
- Section 10.6 Script- Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Comparing 2 Samples (R)
Chapter 10: Inferences Based on Two Samples
- Section 12.1-2: Funnel Lab: (PDF)
