hills: Record Times in Scottish Hill Races
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Record Times in Scottish Hill Races
Description
The record times in 1984 for 35 Scottish hill races.
Usage
hills
Format
The components are:
dist-
distance in miles (on the map).
climb-
total height gained during the route, in feet.
time-
record time in minutes.
Source
A.C. Atkinson (1986) Comment: Aspects of diagnostic regression analysis.
Statistical Science 1, 397–402.
[A.C. Atkinson (1988) Transformations unmasked. Technometrics
30, 311–318 “corrects” the time for Knock Hill from 78.65
to 18.65. It is unclear if this based on the original records.]
References
Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002)
Modern Applied Statistics with S. Fourth edition. Springer.
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Record Times in Scottish Hill Races
Description
The record times in 1984 for 35 Scottish hill races.
Usage
hills
Format
The components are:
dist-
distance in miles (on the map).
climb-
total height gained during the route, in feet.
time-
record time in minutes.
Source
A.C. Atkinson (1986) Comment: Aspects of diagnostic regression analysis. Statistical Science 1, 397–402.
[A.C. Atkinson (1988) Transformations unmasked. Technometrics 30, 311–318 “corrects” the time for Knock Hill from 78.65 to 18.65. It is unclear if this based on the original records.]
References
Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002) Modern Applied Statistics with S. Fourth edition. Springer.
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