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posted by martin – Austria, 2009-01-20 15:52 (6349 d 00:46 ago) – Posting: # 3075
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Never never never never use Excel. Not even for calculation of arithmetic means:

http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~jcryer/JSMTalk2001.pdf
http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~jsimonof/classes/1305/pdf/excelreg.pdf
http://www.agresearch.co.nz/Science/Statistics/exceluse1.htm

best regards

martin

Edit: Capital letters reformatted to bold. Please see here. [Helmut]

Complete thread:

Excel sheet usage in bioanalytical calculations chbs 2009-01-19 10:35 [Bioanalytics]
- do not use excel martin 2009-01-19 11:52
  - do not use excel ? Ohlbe 2009-01-19 23:54
    - Nevermartin 2009-01-20 14:52
      - Mathematical wizard Helmut 2009-01-20 17:03
        
        Do not trust in computers d_labes 2009-01-21 11:00
        
        Do not trust in computers Helmut 2009-01-21 13:00
        
        Do not trust in computers Ohlbe 2009-01-21 14:03
        
        Do not trust in Excelence d_labes 2009-01-21 15:42
        Do not trust in computers Helmut 2009-01-22 02:49
        
        Do not trust in computers Ohlbe 2009-01-22 10:33
        
        Even my calculator... Ohlbe 2009-01-22 22:06
        
        Even my calculator... Helmut 2009-01-22 23:26
        
        Even my calculator... ElMaestro 2009-01-23 12:12
        
        Even my calculator... Ohlbe 2009-01-24 19:44
        
        data exchange format martin 2009-01-21 12:16
        
        Raw data (paper vs. electronic) Helmut 2009-01-21 12:31
        
        Mathematical wizard - use WinNonlin Tools menu instead SDavis 2009-01-22 11:56
    - Why not use R? Helmut 2009-01-21 01:02
      - Why not use R? ElMaestro 2009-01-22 19:32
      - Why not use R? ElMaestro 2009-01-23 22:45
        
        Why not use R? Aceto81 2009-01-26 16:15
        
        Why not use R? d_labes 2009-01-26 16:35

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