Re: [R] Error in principal component loadings calculation

2015-09-14 Thread David L Carlson
726 Cumulative Proportion 0.2872414 0.5301425 0.7115137 0.8778274 1.000 David -Original Message- From: Marcelo Kittlein [mailto:kittl...@mdp.edu.ar] Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 1:28 PM To: David L Carlson Subject: Re: [R] Error in principal component loadings calculation Thanks David

Re: [R] Error in principal component loadings calculation

2015-09-14 Thread David L Carlson
The sum of the squared loadings will always sum to 1 because they are standardized by dividing them by the standard deviation of each component. The terminology for principal components is not as consistent as we could hope. What princomp() calls loadings is really the structure matrix (the corr