[R] Chi-Square Distribution Plots

[Ben Bolker]

  How about something like (untested)

curve(dchisq(x,df=df),add=TRUE)

 [you'll need to make sure that you've plotted your histogram with 
freq=FALSE]

On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 Bayesianbay at aol.com wrote:

> Dear list
> 
> I have a vector of values that allegedly have a chi-squared distribution. I 
> want to create a plot that shows the values I have obtained,  and the 
> chi-squared distribution curve for the specified number of degrees of freedom 
> to show what should have been obtained.
> 
> At the moment I am plotting the values I have obtained as a histogram and 
> somehow want to put on to this plot the expected frequency curve. Is there a 
> way of doing this in R?
> 
> Many thanks in davance
> Laura
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