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My first snippets with R:

> x <- c (1, 4, 3, 2, 3, 3, 6, 5, 6, 2, 5, 1, 1);
> mean (x);
[1] 3.230769
> mean (x) - sum (x) / length (x);
[1] 0
> var (x);
[1] 3.358974
> var (x) - mean ((x - mean (x))^2);
[1] 0.2583826
> var (x) - sum ((x - mean (x))^2) / (length (x) - 1);
[1] 0
> stddev <- sqrt (var (x));
> stddev;
[1] 1.832750
> var (x) - cov (x, x);
[1] 0
> y <- c (1, 3, 3, 1, 4, 3, 7, 6, 6, 6, 2, 2, 3);
> cov (x, y);
[1] 2.346154
> cov(x,y)-sum((x-mean(x))*(y-mean(y)))/(length(x)-1);
[1] 0
> length (y) - length (x);
[1] 0
> cor (x, y);
[1] 0.633002
> cor (x, y) - cov (x, y) / sqrt (var (x)) / sqrt (var (y));
[1] 0
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February 7, 2007 - 12:01 am at February 7, 2007 - 12:01 am