In his original paper, Forbes provided additional data collected by the botanist Dr. Joseph Hooker on temperatures and boiling points measured often at higher altitudes in the Himalaya Mountains.
Arguments
Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
bp
Measured boiling temperature, degrees F.
pres
Measured air pressure, inches of Mercury.
lpres
100 times pres rounded to two decimals.
References
Weisberg, S. (2014). Applied Linear Regression, 4th
edition. Hoboken NJ: Wiley.