Contents

Starting and Finishing
Introduction to Basics
Data
The Listener and the Evaluator

Elementary Statistical Operations
First Steps
Summary Statistics and Plots
Two Dimensional Plots
Plotting Functions

More on Generating and Modifying Data
Generating Random Data
Generating Systematic Data
Forming Subsets and Deleting Cases
Combining Several Lists
Modifying Data

Some Useful Shortcuts
Getting Help
Listing and Undefining Variables
More on the XLISP-STAT Listener
Loading Files
Saving Your Work
The XLISP-STAT Editor
Reading Data Files
User Initialization File

More Elaborate Plots
Spinning Plots
Scatterplot Matrices
Interacting with Individual Plots
Linked Plots
Modifying a Scatter Plot
Dynamic Simulations

Regression
Defining Your Own Functions and Methods
Defining Functions
Anonymous Functions
Some Dynamic Simulations
Defining Methods
Plot Methods

Nonlinear Regression
One Way ANOVA
Matrices and Arrays
References
Selected Listing of XLISP-STAT Functions
Arithmetic and Logical Functions
Constructing and Modifying Compound Data and Variables
Basic Statistical Functions
Plotting Functions
Object Methods
Some Useful Array and Linear Algebra Functions
System Functions
Some Basic Lisp Functions, Macros and Special Forms

Index