I have the second edition and in that one there are references: Rao & Mitra Generalized inverse ..., Wiley, 1971 Pringle & Rayner, Generalized inverse ..., Griffin, 1971 Dodge, Analysis of Experiments .., Wiley, 1985
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Wacek Kusnierczyk <waclaw.marcin.kusnierc...@idi.ntnu.no> wrote: > ?ginv provides 'Modern Applied Statistics with S' (MASS), 3rd, by > Venables and Ripley as the sole reference. > I happen to have this book (4th ed) on loan from our library, and as far > as I can see, ginv is mentioned there twice, and it is *used*, not > *explained* in any way. (It is used on p. 148 in the 4th edition.) > > ginv does not appear in the index of MASS. ginv is an implementation of > the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse, but I can't find any reference to > an appropriate publication from Moore and Penrose in MASS either. > > Admittedly, MASS is inadequate as a reference for ginv, and it is > desirable that the reference be corrected. Is this an isolated > incident, or a general practice? (Perhaps the appropriate reference has > been removed in MASS 4th?) > > vQ > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.