R Dataset / Package DAAG / oddbooks
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the oddbooks data set which pertains to Measurements on 12 books. The oddbooks data set is found in the DAAG R package. You can load the oddbooks data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("oddbooks"). This will load the data into a variable called oddbooks. If R says the oddbooks data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("DAAG") and then attempt to reload the data with the library() command. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the oddbooks R data set. The size of this file is about 234 bytes.
Measurements on 12 books
Description
Data giving thickness (mm), height (cm), width (cm) and weight (g), of 12 books. Books were selected so that thickness decreased as page area increased
Usage
data(oddbooks)
Format
A data frame with 12 observations on the following 4 variables.
- thick
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a numeric vector
- height
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a numeric vector
- breadth
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a numeric vector
- weight
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a numeric vector
Source
JM took books from his library.
Examples
data(oddbooks) str(oddbooks) plot(oddbooks)
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.