rnorm, dnorm, and the weight of newborns
Here is a small data set with the birth weights of six newborn babies in grams.
c(3164, 3362, 4435, 3542, 3578, 4529)
This exercise is part of the course
Fundamentals of Bayesian Data Analysis in R
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# Assign mu and sigma
mu <- ___
sigma <- ___
weight_distr <- rnorm(n = 100000, mean = mu, sd = sigma)
hist(weight_distr, 60, xlim = c(0, 6000), col = "lightgreen")