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Mathematics 241 - Spring 2015

Homework

Section 7.1

Exercise Set A: 1

Section 7.2

Exercise Set B: 1

Section 7.3

Exercise Set C: 1

Section 7.4

Exercise Set D: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Section 7.5

Exercise Set E: 1, 2, 4, 5

Section 8.1

Exercise Set A: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6

Also:

The file http://dananne.org/fu/courses/math-241/R/pearson.txt contains the data from Karl Pearson's study of the heights of 1078 fathers and sons discussed in Section 8.1. The data is in a table, with the first column labeled “Father” and the second column labeled “Son”. Use this data to recreate the scatter diagram on page 120 of the text.

Notes:

  1. If you use RStudio to directly import this file, change the “Separator” selection from “Tab” to “Whitespace”.
  2. Using pch='.' will plot points similar in size to the plot in the text.