I'm preparing demos and handouts for a course on pattern
analysis, and I'd like to use as an example the famous example
of the three iris species that can be separated by linear
discriminant.
[...]
I can't find the original Anderson reference, or the Fisher
reference, and no other paper gives the original data
(understandably). Does someone have a reference for another place
where the data might be published, or (better yet) does anyone
have this data on line in a file that they could mail me?
[...]
David Fry fry at math.harvard.EDU
Department of Mathematics fry at huma1.bitnet
Harvard University ...!harvard!huma1!fry
Cambridge, MA 02138
Take a look at the datasets that are distributed with the Statistics
package 'S' ... I've got a hunch (nothing more) that I've seen this data
within S.
I don't have the package here to take a look myself, sorry.
Robert Jones jones at think.com
Thinking Machines Corporation
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