asinp {plgraphics}R Documentation

arc sine Transformation

Description

Calculates the sqrt arc sine of x/100, rescaled to be in the unit interval.
This transformation is useful for analyzing percentages or proportions of any kind.

Usage

asinp(x)

Arguments

x

vector of data values

Value

vector of transformed values

Note

This very simple function is provided in order to simplify formulas

Author(s)

Werner A. Stahel, ETH Zurich

Examples

asinp(seq(0,100,10))

[Package plgraphics version 1.0 Index]