Biiowomen (Is this really your name?)
You might was to investigate Q-Q plots, a plot of quantiles of your data against any distribution you select. The plot will not give you a statistical measure, but you will have a visual measure.
John
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>>> giov <[log in to unmask]> 8/19/2008 12:20 PM >>>
Hi, I am searching easy methods to check symmetry in a generic distribution.
Someone can help me?
thank you
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