Re: [R] finding mean and SD for a log-normal distribution

2012-05-16 Thread peter dalgaard
On May 16, 2012, at 12:37 , Andras Farkas wrote: > Dear R Expert > > allow me to ask a quick qestion: I have a mean value of 6 and a SD of 3 > describing my distribution. I would like to "convert" this distribution into > a log normal distribution that would best describe it when resimulated

Re: [R] finding mean and SD for a log-normal distribution

2012-05-16 Thread David Winsemius
On May 16, 2012, at 6:37 AM, Andras Farkas wrote: Dear R Expert allow me to ask a quick qestion: I have a mean value of 6 and a SD of 3 describing my distribution. I would like to "convert" this distribution into a log normal distribution that would best describe it when resimulated usin

Re: [R] finding mean and SD for a log-normal distribution

2012-05-16 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 16.05.2012 12:37, Andras Farkas wrote: Dear R Expert allow me to ask a quick qestion: I have a mean value of 6 and a SD of 3 describing my distribution. I would like to "convert" this distribution into a log normal distribution that would best describe it when resimulated using log normal

[R] finding mean and SD for a log-normal distribution

2012-05-16 Thread Andras Farkas
Dear R Expert   allow me to ask a quick qestion: I have a mean value of 6 and a SD of 3 describing my distribution. I would like to "convert" this distribution into a log normal distribution that would best describe it when resimulated using log normal distribution. Currently I am using another