harmonicMean_: Harmonic Mean Function

In LearningRlab: Statistical Learning Functions

Harmonic Mean Function

Description

This function calculates the harmonic mean of a numbers vector.

Usage

harmonicMean_ (x)

Arguments

x	Should be a numbers vector

Details

To calculate the harmonic mean, the user should give a numbers vector. The result is calculated by dividing the number of observations by the reciprocal of each number in the vector. The harmonic mean formule is the following:

Value

Numeric, the harmonic mean of the numbers vector.

Note

A vector is created by c(), like c(1,2,3,4,5) creates a vector with the numbers: 1,2,3,4,5

Author(s)

Jose Manuel Gomez Caceres, [e-mail]
Juan Jose Cuadrado, [e-mail]
Universidad de Alcala de Henares

Examples

    #data creation
    data = c(1,4,3,3,2,5,7,12,1,2,3,12)
    
    harmonicMean_(data)
  

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