Try
Wood S.N. (2006) Generalized Additive Models: An Introduction
with R. Chapman and Hall/CRC Press.
listed in the references in the help file of the function.
It's a great read.
Andrew
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 07:36:44PM -0700, oliviax wrote:
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> I am writing my thesis with the function gam(), with the package {mgcv}.
>
> My command is: gam(y~s(x1,bs="cr")+s(x2, bs="cr")).
>
> I need help to know what are the default basis funcitons for gam. I have not
> found any detailed reference for this.
>
> Can anyone help me with this??
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