Hi Jim, You can't specify both number of bins and bin size. You can specify breaks: either the number of bins or the location of breakpoints. A histogram with 20 bins of 50 observations each must by definition come from a uniform distribution.
What are you trying to accomplish? Sarah On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Jim Silverton <jim.silver...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a column of 1000 datapoints from the normal distribution with mean 2 > and variance 4. How can I get a histogram of these observations with 20 > bins with each bin having 50 observations? > > -- > Thanks, > Jim. -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
