Guerry

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Authors Michael Friendly, Stéphane Dray

Last update 14 September 2026

Copyright license GNU General Public License, version 2.0, GNU General Public License, version 3.0

Software version identifier 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5-0, 1.6-1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 1.8.3, PACKAGES.rds, 1.8.5

Official website http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Guerry/index.html

Source code repository https://github.com/cran/Guerry

Description

Contains maps of France in 1830 and multivariate datasets from A.-M. Guerry and others. Statistical and graphic methods related to Guerry's "Moral Statistics of France" are used to understand Guerry's data and illustrate methods. The goal is to facilitate the exploration anddevelopment of statistical and graphic methods for multivariate data in a geospatial context of historical interest.

Cited in

(9)

• heplots
• ``So much data. Who needs probability? Have we been here before?
• Elliptical insights: understanding statistical methods through elliptical geometry
• A.-M. Guerry's moral statistics of France: challenges for multivariable spatial analysis
• The radiant diagrams of Florence Nightingale (invited article)
• André-Michel Guerry'sOrdonnateur Statistique: The First Statistical Calculator?
• The duality diagram in data analysis: examples of modern applications
• Revisiting Guerry's data: introducing spatial constraints in multivariate analysis
• The golden age of statistical graphics

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