Data sets from the history of statistics and data visualization


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HistData-package Data sets from the history of statistics and data visualization
Arbuthnot Arbuthnot's data on male and female birth ratios in London from 1629-1710.
Bowley Bowley's data on values of British and Irish trade, 1855-1899
Dactyl Edgeworth's counts of dactyls in Virgil's Aeneid
DrinksWages Elderton and Pearson's (1910) data on drinking and wages
Fingerprints Waite's data on Patterns in Fingerprints
Galton Galton's data on the heights of parents and their children
Guerry Data from A.-M. Guerry, "Essay on the Moral Statistics of France"
HistData Data sets from the history of statistics and data visualization
Jevons W. Stanley Jevons' data on numerical discrimination
Langren van Langren's data on longitude distance between Toledo and Rome
Langren.all van Langren's data on longitude distance between Toledo and Rome
Langren1644 van Langren's data on longitude distance between Toledo and Rome
Macdonell Macdonell's data on height and finger length of criminals, used by Gosset (1908)
Minard Data from Minard's famous graphic map of Napoleon's march on Moscow
Minard.cities Data from Minard's famous graphic map of Napoleon's march on Moscow
Minard.temp Data from Minard's famous graphic map of Napoleon's march on Moscow
Minard.troops Data from Minard's famous graphic map of Napoleon's march on Moscow
Nightingale Florence Nightingale's data on deaths from various causes in the Crimean War
OldMaps Latitudes and Longitudes of 39 Points in 11 Old Maps
PearsonLee Pearson and Lee's 1896 data on the heights of parents and children classified by gender
Prostitutes Parent-Duchatelet's time-series data on the number of prostitutes in Paris
Pyx Trial of the Pyx
Quarrels Statistics of Deadly Quarrels
Snow John Snow's map and data on the 1854 London Cholera outbreak
Snow.deaths John Snow's map and data on the 1854 London Cholera outbreak
Snow.polygons John Snow's map and data on the 1854 London Cholera outbreak
Snow.pumps John Snow's map and data on the 1854 London Cholera outbreak
Snow.streets John Snow's map and data on the 1854 London Cholera outbreak
Wheat Playfair's data on wages and the price of wheat
Yeast Student's (1906) Yeast Cell Counts
YeastD.mat Student's (1906) Yeast Cell Counts