onechild.Rd
\name{onechild}
\alias{onechild}
\title{
growth in height of one 10-year-old boy
}
\description{
Heights of a boy of age approximately 10 collected during one school
year. The data were collected "over one school year, with gaps
corresponding to the school vacations" (AFDA, p. 84)
}
\format{
A data.frame with two columns:
\describe{
\item{day}{
Integers counting the day into data collection with gaps
indicating days during which data were not collected.
}
\item{height}{
Height of the boy measured on the indicated day.
}
}
}
\source{
Ramsay, James O., and Silverman, Bernard W. (2002), \emph{Applied
Functional Data Analysis, 2nd ed.}, Springer, New York.
Tuddenham, R. D., and Snyder, M. M. (1954) "Physical growth of
California boys and girls from birth to age 18", \emph{University of
California Publications in Child Development}, 1, 183-364.
}
%\seealso{\code{\link{eval.penalty}}}
\examples{
with(onechild, plot(day, height, type="b"))
}
% docclass is function
\keyword{datasets}