abd (version 0.2-7)

Cavalry: Deaths from Horse Kicks

Description

Numbers of deaths resulting from horse kicks per regiment-years for the Prussian army.

source

Bortkiewicz, L. 1898. Das Gesetz der Kleinen Zahlen (Teubner, Leipzig), as cited in Larson, R.J. and M.L. Marx. 1981. An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics and its Applications. Prentice-Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

Examples

Cavalry
xyplot(count ~ deaths, Cavalry, type='h', lwd=4)
barchart(count ~ deaths, Cavalry, horizontal = FALSE,
         box.ratio = 1000, origin=0)