hills:
Record Times in Scottish Hill Races
Description
The record times in 1984 for 35 Scottish hill races.
Format
The components are:
dist
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distance in miles (on the map).
climb
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total height gained during the route, in feet.
time
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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.