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asinp: arc sine Transformation

Description

Calculates the sqrt arc sine of x/100, rescaled to be in the unit interval.
This transformation is useful for analyzing percentages or proportions of any kind.

Usage

asinp(x)

Value

vector of transformed values

Arguments

x

vector of data values

Author

Werner A. Stahel, ETH Zurich

Examples

Run this code
asinp(seq(0,100,10))
( y <- asinp(c(1,50,90,95,99)) )
attr(asinp, "inverse")(y)

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