Thanks Maarten and Elizabeth.� Tukey works.� For some reason, Elizabeth's reply wasn't sent to me.
----- Original Message ----
From: Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 9:25:12 AM
Subject: Re: st: box plot reference
Go for Tukey as was suggested by Elizabeth:
http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2008-08/msg00746.html
This is the classic reference and if your school is any good it should
have that.
-- Maarten
--- Chris Witte <[email protected]> wrote:
> My school doesn't have Moore and McCabe, but I did look in Tanis and
> Hogg and there wasn't any mention of fences or adjacent values
> (atleast when it is describing box plots).� It does mention quartiles
> and medians, but nothing else.� Any other ideas?� I've looked through
> about 30 stats books so far.
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