- 1. Re: Generate random numbers knowing median and (score: 1)
- Author: "Charles Anderson" <Charles.Anderson@dnr.state.mn.us>
- Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 10:05:05 -0500
- The mean of a normal distribution is equal to the median. The upper quartile falls at z = qnorm(0.75) on a standard normal distribution (mean=0, sd=1), thus you can calculate yoursd = z * (yourupperq
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- 2. Re: Generate random numbers knowing median and (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. Takashi Kikuchi" <mhs208@bangor.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 09:43:26 +0100
- Dear All I would like to make my question more clear. If mean, median and inter-quartiles are known but mean is not equal to median, it may be natural to think that the normal distribution for the da
- /archives/html/s-news/2006-05/msg00022.html (9,847 bytes)
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