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RE: st: generating new var using principal components eigen


From   "Lachenbruch, Peter" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   RE: st: generating new var using principal components eigen
Date   Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:02:17 -0800

With the 'ped' in pedantic, shouldn't we be talking about footnotes?

Tony

Peter A. Lachenbruch
Department of Public Health
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97330
Phone: 541-737-3832
FAX: 541-737-4001


-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Verkuilen,
Jay
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 12:25 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: st: generating new var using principal components eigen

Nick Cox wrote:

>>It is ultra-pedantic of me but let me gild this lily by pointing out
that multiplication by -1 is simply negation.>> 

I initially wrote it as negation but decided to be ultra-pedantic in the
opposite direction. :) 

JV

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