It exists in many packages: e1071 was one of the earliest.
Other packages include
GLDEX, HyperbolicDist, QuantPsyc, TSA, agricolae, fUtilities, modeest,
moments, npde, s20x
It is also a common exercise in basic R programming courses.
On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Williams, Robin wrote:
Hi,
Is there a function in R to calculate the coefficient of skewness of
some data? I had expected there to be one, but can find no information
about it.
Thanks for any pointers.
Robin Williams
Met Office summer intern - Health Forecasting
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