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Re: Nightingale roses

To: Spencer Graves <spencer.graves@pdf.com>
Subject: Re: Nightingale roses
From: <cberry@tajo.ucsd.edu>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 16:39:32 -0800 (PST)
Cc: "Naomi B. Robbins" <n.robbins@att.net>, "'s-news'" <s-news@wubios.wustl.edu>
In-reply-to: <3FFDED3F.6090003@pdf.com>
I Google'd 

        Nightingale graph rose

and this was the first hit:

        www.stats.bris.ac.uk/~magka/SFS/Unit1.pdf

These appear to be course notes by  Dr. Graeme Ambler.

They show a rose plot from Nightingale's work in the Crimea as well as
'modern' rose charts.

Oh yes, a photo or reproduction of a painted portrait of FN is included as
well.

Chuck Berry


On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, Spencer
Graves wrote:

>       What's a "Nightingale Rose"?  I just did a Google search and found 
> the 1999 question to which you refer but nothing else.  If you try a 
> more generic question, someone not familiar with "Nightingale Rose 
> plots" might respond with a general method that includes the object of 
> your desires as a special case. 
> 
>       hope this helps. 
>       spencer graves 
> 
> Naomi B. Robbins wrote:
> 
> >I just checked the S archives and see that my question was asked in
> >1999; however, the author did not receive any answers. Therefore, I will
> >ask it again:
> >
> >Has anyone produced code to draw Nightingale roses?  Does anyone know
> >other software that produces these plots?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Naomi
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