mile                  package:alr3                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     World record times for the mile run, 1861-2003.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(mile)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     A data frame with 46 observations:

     _Y_e_a_r Year in which the record was set

     _T_i_m_e Running time, in seconds

     _N_a_m_e Name of person setting the record

     _C_o_u_n_t_r_y Country of residence of the record setter

     _P_l_a_c_e Place the record was set

     _G_e_n_d_e_r Gender of the record holder

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Data source: <URL:  http://www.saunalahti.fi/~sut/eng/ >

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Weisberg, S. (2005). _Applied Linear Regression_, 3rd edition. New
     York: Wiley, Problem 6.20.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     data(mile)

