michelson

Measurements of the speed of light in air, made between 5th June
 and 2nd July, 1879. The data consists of five experiments, each
 consisting of 20 consecutive runs. The response is the speed
 of light in km/s, less 299000. The currently accepted value, on
 this scale of measurement, is 734.5.

datasets

Functions and datasets to support Venables and Ripley,
"Modern Applied Statistics with S" (4th edition, 2002).

Brian Ripley

MASS

Support Functions and Datasets for Venables and Ripley's MASS

Bill Venables

Kurt Hornik

Albrecht Gebhardt

David Firth

michelson function

The data frame contains the following components:<dl>
 <dt><code>Expt</code></dt>
<dd>The experiment number, from 1 to 5.</dd> <dt><code>Run</code></dt>
<dd>The run number within each experiment.</dd> <dt><code>Speed</code></dt>
<dd>Speed-of-light measurement.</dd> 
</dl>

Format

Michelson's Speed of Light Data — michelson

The data frame contains the following components:<dl>
 <dt><code>Expt</code></dt>
<dd>The experiment number, from 1 to 5.</dd>

 <dt><code>Run</code></dt>
<dd>The run number within each experiment.</dd>

 <dt><code>Speed</code></dt>
<dd>Speed-of-light measurement.</dd>

 
</dl>

michelson: Michelson's Speed of Light Data

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