Trafim <rdapam...@gmail.com> wrote > >well, I definitely don't understand anything. >Why the hist function with freq=FALSE gives such a strange result??? > >R <- c(-1.10, 0.79, -1.17, -0.53, -0.26, -0.22, 0.29, -0.26, -0.26, 0.39) >hist(R, freq=FALSE, breaks=10) >
The total AREA has to equal 1, which does not mean that the highest height has to be less than 1. It looks like each of your bars is about .2 wide; area = height*width, so .... that high one in the middle has area of about 2*.2 = .4 HTH Peter Peter L. Flom, PhD Statistical Consultant Website: www DOT peterflomconsulting DOT com Writing; http://www.associatedcontent.com/user/582880/peter_flom.html Twitter: @peterflom ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
