Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-19 Thread Charles Van deZande
: Peter Dalgaard Date: 05/19/09 10:32:30 To: Charles Van deZande Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values Charles Van deZande wrote: > Thanks Peter, > There are 8 measurements less than 8.5, so calculating the probability > (binomial) of 8, or fewer, hap

Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-19 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Charles H Van deZande /---Original Message---/ /*From:*/ Peter Dalgaard <mailto:p.dalga...@biostat.ku.dk> /*Date:*/ 5/19/2009 5:35:07 AM /*To:*/ cvandy <mailto:cvand...@gmail.com> /*Cc:*/ r-help@r-project.org <mailto:r-help@r-project.org> /*Subject:*/ Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonpar

Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-19 Thread Charles Van deZande
something. CHV   Charles H Van deZande ---Original Message--- From: Peter Dalgaard Date: 5/19/2009 5:35:07 AM To: cvandy Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values cvandy wrote: > When I use wilcox.test, I get vastly different p-values than

Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-19 Thread Keith Jewell
I just tried it in Minitab and got -- Test of median = 8.500 versus median not = 8.500 N for Wilcoxon Estimated N Test Statistic P Median C1 20 19 80.5 0.573 8.460 - One tailed gave me closer to the textbook, but still not

Re: [R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-19 Thread Peter Dalgaard
cvandy wrote: When I use wilcox.test, I get vastly different p-values than the problems from Statistics textbooks. For example: The following problem comes from "Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers", 2nd Edition, by D. C. Montgomery. Page736, problem 14.7. The problem is to compare

[R] Wilcoxon nonparametric p-values

2009-05-18 Thread cvandy
When I use wilcox.test, I get vastly different p-values than the problems from Statistics textbooks. For example: The following problem comes from "Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers", 2nd Edition, by D. C. Montgomery. Page736, problem 14.7. The problem is to compare the sample dat