# create new variables setwd('S:/Courses/stat-renaes/Stat404') gulf=read.csv("gulf.csv",header=T) attach(gulf) newdist=reorder(Distance,O2,median) plot(O2~newdist,main='Plot of Dissolved O2 vs. Distance to the Mouth of the Mississippi River') # the ln function in R is log(variablename) logO2=log(O2+1) sqrtO2=sqrt(O2) newdist2=reorder(Distance,sqrtO2,median) newdist3=reorder(Distance,logO2,median) plot(sqrtO2~newdist2,main="Plots of Square Root of Dissolved O2 by Distance to Mouth of Mississippi") plot(logO2~newdist3,main="Plots of Natural Log (+1) of Dissolved O2 by Distance to Mouth of Mississippi") # basic operations work too mean(O2) # mean: sum(Xi)/n O2 sum(O2) length(O2) mean.O2=sum(O2)/length(O2) mean.O2 var(O2) # sample variance: sum(Xi-Xbar)^2/(n-1) mean(O2) O2-mean(O2) sum(O2-mean(O2)) sum((O2-mean(O2))^2) length(O2) var.O2=sum((O2-mean(O2))^2)/(length(O2)-1) var.O2 detach(gulf)