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correlation
Format: correlation( list1, list2 )
Arguments: [real] list1, list2 Input lists
Returns: (real) The correlation coefficient for the two
list
Description: The correlation coefficient is a measure
of the extent to which two sequences of numbers are correlated. A
coefficient of 1.0 implies 100% correlation and -1.0 implies 100%
negative correlation.
Examples: correlation([1,2,3,4,5],[1,3,2,5,4])
= 0.8
See Also: variance,
std, rsquared
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