[R] gumbel distribution

Frede Aakmann Tøgersen frtog at vestas.com
Wed May 14 10:42:22 CEST 2014


Oh, I see now. I'm blushing. 

Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rolf Turner [mailto:r.turner at auckland.ac.nz]
> Sent: 14. maj 2014 10:40
> To: Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> Cc: eliza botto; r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: Re: [R] gumbel distribution
> 
> On 14/05/14 18:01, Frede Aakmann Tøgersen wrote:
> > Don't know if I understand your last comment but I surely don't think
> > that the Weibull and Gumbel distributions are the same. See their
> > density function on e.g. Wikipedia.
> 
> Then *why* did you answer Ms. Botto's question about the Gumbel
> distribution with a pointer to the help on the *Weibull* distribution? I
> was very puzzled by this and thought that I must be
> missing/misunderstanding something.
> 
> cheers,
> 
> Rolf Turner
> 
> 
> > Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
> >
> >
> > Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > Specialist, M.Sc., Ph.D.
> > Plant Performance & Modeling
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> > From: eliza botto [mailto:eliza_botto at hotmail.com]
> > Sent: 13. maj 2014 21:20
> > To: Frede Aakmann Tøgersen; r-help at r-project.org
> > Subject: RE: [R] gumbel distribution
> >
> > Thankyou very much Frede. It wasn't any home I am just trying to put my
> grip on distribution. Believe it or not, I came to know for the first time that
> weibull and gumbel distributions are same. :(
> >
> > Eliza
> >
> >> From: frtog at vestas.com<mailto:frtog at vestas.com>
> >> To: eliza_botto at hotmail.com<mailto:eliza_botto at hotmail.com>; r-
> help at r-project.org<mailto:r-help at r-project.org>
> >> Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 20:08:20 +0200
> >> Subject: RE: [R] gumbel distribution
> >>
> >> Is this a home work problem?
> >>
> >> See
> >>
> >> Weibull package:stats R Documentation
> >>
> >> The Weibull Distribution
> >>
> >> Description:
> >>
> >> Density, distribution function, quantile function and random
> >> generation for the Weibull distribution with parameters 'shape'
> >> and 'scale'.
> >>
> >> Usage:
> >>
> >> dweibull(x, shape, scale = 1, log = FALSE)
> >> pweibull(q, shape, scale = 1, lower.tail = TRUE, log.p = FALSE)
> >> qweibull(p, shape, scale = 1, lower.tail = TRUE, log.p = FALSE)
> >> rweibull(n, shape, scale = 1)
> >>
> >>
> >> Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
> >>
> >>
> >> Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> >> Specialist, M.Sc., Ph.D.
> >> Plant Performance & Modeling
> >>
> >> Technology & Service Solutions
> >> T +45 9730 5135
> >> M +45 2547 6050
> >> frtog at vestas.com<mailto:frtog at vestas.com>
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> >>
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> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org<mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org> [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org]
> >>> On Behalf Of eliza botto
> >>> Sent: 13. maj 2014 19:57
> >>> To: r-help at r-project.org<mailto:r-help at r-project.org>
> >>> Subject: [R] gumbel distribution
> >>>
> >>> Dear useRs,
> >>> I need some examples of gumbel probability plots in R. i'll be extremely
> >>> grateful if you could share the codes of a working example.



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