R: Datasets and Functions for Books by Julian Faraway

# Datasets and Functions for Books by Julian Faraway

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W

## -- A --

aatemp | Annual mean temperatures in Ann Arbor, Michigan
abrasion | Wear on materials according to type, run and position
aflatoxin | aflatoxin dosage and liver cancer in lab animals
africa | miltary coups and politics in sub-Saharan Africa
airpass | Airline passengers
alfalfa | Effects of seed inoculum, irrigation and shade on alfalfa yield
amlxray | Match pair study for AML and Xray link
anaesthetic | Time in minutes to eye opening after reversal of anaesthetic.

## -- B --

babyfood | Respiratory disease rates of babies fed in different ways
beetle | Beetles exposed to fumigant
bliss | Insect mortality due to insecticide
breaking | Breaking strength of materials
broccoli | Broccoli weight variation
butterfat | Butterfat content of milk by breed

## -- C --

cathedral | Cathedral nave heights and lengths in England
cheddar | Taste of Cheddar cheese
chicago | Chicago insurance redlining
chiczip | Chicago zip codes north-south
chmiss | Chicago insurance redlining
choccake | Chocolate cake experiment with split plot design
chredlin | Chicago insurance redlining
clot | Blood clotting times
cmob | Social class mobility from 1971 to 1981 in the UK
cns | Malformations of the central nervous system
coagulation | Blood coagulation times by diet
composite | Strength of a thermoplastic composite depending on two factors
cornnit | Corn yields from nitrogen application
corrosion | Corrosion loss in Cu-Ni alloys
cpd | Projected and actual sales of 20 consumer products
Cpplot | Cp plot
crawl | Crawling babies by month
ctsib | Effects of surface and vision on balance.

## -- D --

death | Death penalty in Florida 1977
debt | psychology of debt
denim | Denim wastage by supplier
diabetes | Diabetes and obesity, cardiovascular risk factors
dicentric | Radiation dose effects on chromosomal abnormality
divusa | Divorce in the USA 1920-1996
drugpsy | Choice of drug treatment for psychiatry patients
dvisits | Doctor visits in Australia

## -- E --

eco | Ecological regression example
eggprod | Treatment and block effects on egg production
eggs | Nested data on lab testing of eggs
epilepsy | Epileptic seizures in clinical trial of drug
esdcomp | Complaints about emergency room doctors
exa | Simulated non-parametric regression data
exb | Simulated non-parametric regression data
eyegrade | grading of eye pairs for distance vision

## -- F --

fat | Percentage of Body Fat and Body Measurements in Men
femsmoke | Mortality due to smoking according age group in women
fortune | Billionaires' wealth and age
fpe | 1981 French Presidential Election
fround | Formating the Rounding of Numbers
fruitfly | Longevity of fruitflies depending on sexual activity and thorax length

## -- G --

gala | Species diversity on the Galapagos Islands
galamiss | Species diversity on the Galapagos Islands
gammaray | Xray decay from a gamma ray burst
gavote | Undercounted votes in Georgia in 2000 presidential election
globwarm | Northern Hemisphere temperatures and climate proxies in the last millenia

## -- H --

haireye | Hair and eye color
halfnorm | Half Normal Plot
happy | MBA students experience love, sex, work and happiness
hemoglobin | Treatment of insulin dependent diabetic children
hips | Ankylosing Spondylitis
hormone | Hormone concentrations in gay and straight men
hprice | Housing prices in US cities 86-94
hsb | Career choice of high school students

## -- I --

ilogit | Inverse Logit Transformation
infmort | Infant mortality according to income and region
insulgas | Effects of insulation on gas consumption
irrigation | Irrigation methods in an agricultural field trial

## -- J --

jsp | Junior School Project

## -- K --

kanga | Kangaroo skull measurements

## -- L --

lawn | Cut-off times of lawnmowers
leafblotch | Leaf blotch on barley
leafburn | Data on the burning time of samples of tobacco leaves
logit | Logit transformation

## -- M --

mammalsleep | Sleep in Mammals: Ecological and Constitutional Correlates
manilius | Mayer's 1750 data on the Manilius crater on the moon
maxadjr | Maximum Adjusted R-squared
mba | MBA students experience love, sex, work and happiness
meatspec | Meat spectrometry to determine fat content
melanoma | Melanoma by type and location
motorins | Third party motor insurance claims in Sweden in 1977

## -- N --

neighbor | Questionnaire study of neighborly help
nels88 | National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988
nepali | Nepali child heath study
nes96 | US 1996 national election study
newhamp | New Hampshire Democratic Party Primary 2008

## -- O --

oatvar | Yields of oat varieties planted in blocks
odor | Odor of chemical by production settings
ohio | Ohio Children Wheeze Status
orings | Spache Shuttle Challenger O-rings
ozone | Ozone in LA in 1976

## -- P --

parstum | Marijuana and parent alcohol and drug use
peanut | Carbon dioxide effects on peanut oil extraction
penicillin | Penicillin yield by block and treatment
pfround | Formating the Rounding of Numbers
phbirths | Birth weights in Philadelphia
pima | Diabetes survey on Pima Indians
pipeline | NIST data on ultrasonic measurements of defects in the Alaska pipeline
pneumo | Pneumonoconiosis in coal miners
potuse | Marijuana usage by youth
prostate | Prostate cancer surgery
prplot | Partial Residual Plot
psid | Panel Study of Income Dynamics subset
pulp | Brightness of paper pulp depending on shift operator
punting | Leg strength and punting
pvc | Production of PVC by operator and resin railcar
pyrimidines | Activity in pyrimidines

## -- Q --

qqnorml | Labeled QQ plot

## -- R --

rabbit | Rabbit weight gain by diet and litter
ratdrink | Rat growth weights affected by additives
rats | Effect of toxic agents on rats
resceram | Shape and plate effects on current noise in resistors

## -- S --

salmonella | Salmonella reverse mutagenicity assay
sat | School expenditure and test scores from USA in 1994-95
savings | Savings rates in 50 countries
seatpos | Car seat position depending driver size
seeds | Germination of seeds depending on moisture and covering
semicond | Semiconductor split-plot experiment
sexab | Post traumatic stress disorder in abused adult females
sexfun | Marital sex ratings
snail | Snail production
solder | Solder skips in printing circuit boards
solv | Block design task testing child ability
sono | Sonoluminescence
soybean | Germination failures for soybean seeds
spector | Teaching methods in Economics
speedo | Speedometer cable shrinkage
star | Star temperatures and light intensites
stat500 | Marks in a statistics class
stepping | Stepping and effect on heart rate
strongx | Strong interaction experiment data
suicide | Suicide method data from the UK
sumary | Abbreviated Regression Summary
sumary,sumary-methods | Abbreviated Regression Summary
sumary-method | Abbreviated Regression Summary

## -- T --

teengamb | Study of teenage gambling in Britain
toenail | Toenail infection treatment study
troutegg | Survival of trout eggs depending on time and location
truck | Truck leaf spring experiment
turtle | Incubation temperature and the sex of turtles
tvdoctor | Life, TVs and Doctors
twins | Twin IQs from Burt

## -- U --

uncviet | UNC student opinions about the Vietnam War
uswages | Weekly wages of US male workers in 1988

## -- V --

vif | vif
vif.default | vif
vif.lm | vif
vision | Acuity of vision in response to light flash

## -- W --

wafer | resitivity of wafer in semiconductor experiment
wavesolder | Defects in a wave soldering process
wbca | Wisconsin breast cancer database
wcgs | Western Collaborative Group Study
weldstrength | welding strength DOE
wfat | Percentage of Body Fat and Body Measurements in Women
wheat | Insect damage to wheat by variety
worldcup | Data on players from the 2010 World Cup