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R's standard deviation is off
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## Input data. | |
y = c(-0.25, 0.68, 0.94, 1.15, 1.20, 1.26, 1.26, | |
1.34, 1.38, 1.43, 1.49, 1.49, 1.55, 1.56, | |
1.58, 1.65, 1.69, 1.70, 1.76, 1.77, 1.81, | |
1.91, 1.94, 1.96, 1.99, 2.06, 2.09, 2.10, | |
2.14, 2.15, 2.23, 2.24, 2.26, 2.35, 2.37, | |
2.40, 2.47, 2.54, 2.62, 2.64, 2.90, 2.92, | |
2.92, 2.93, 3.21, 3.26, 3.30, 3.59, 3.68, | |
4.30, 4.64, 5.34, 5.42, 6.01) | |
sd(y) | |
sqrt(sum((y - mean(y))**2)/length(y)) | |
## [1] 1.18287 | |
## [1] 1.171866 |
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