Re: Determining if samples are normal

[Søren Hauberg]

Thanks, this seems to be a good book - I'll bookmark that one.

/Søren

Joe Koski wrote:
> Soren,
>
> Also take a look at the NIST Handbook,
>
>   http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/prc/section2/prc21.htm
>
> for the textbook ways of doing this. I know that both the Chi-square an
> Kolmogorov-Smirnov (ks) tests are implemented in octave-forge.
>
> Joe
>
>
> on 9/25/05 11:59 AM, Søren Hauberg at address@hidden wrote:
>
>
> > Hi,
> > Does anybody know how I can test wether or not some samples are normaly
> > distributed? I tried graphical methods, such as looking at histograms
> > and qqplots, but I don't trust my own judgement enough to use graphical
> > methods.
> >
> > /Søren
> >
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