Thanks Peter! On 11/30/07, Peter Dalgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > tom soyer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to find a function in R that would calculate the critical > value > > of t for a given probability and df. For example, if p=5% and df=20, > then > > does R have a function to calculate the t value? I tried: > > > > > >> dt(0.05,df=20) > >> > > [1] 0.3934718 > > > > That doesn't look right to me. Could someone tell me what I was missing? > > > > Thanks, > > > > > qt() > > Notice that it gives only one tail (to the left by default), so you need > p/2 for two-sided tests. > > -- > O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B > c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K > (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) > 35327918 > ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) > 35327907 > > >
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