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From: hartzell@HANDIES.UCAR.EDU (George Hartzell)
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Subject: S (data analysis package)
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Date: 30 Mar 89 02:12:44 GMT
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>---Bill Jones <mcvax!calgary!vaxb!jonesb@cernvax.uucp> said:
>You might want to check out "S", a language for data analysis available
>from Bell Labs.  It's an interactive system which allows you to define
>datasets, perform analysis on them, then produce graphical output using
>many different styles.  My memory says (and you should verify this
>before posting) that the price for source code is around $10000 for
>commercial users, $100 for educational institutions.
>

Can anyone tell me how I might find out more about this language?
Is there a standard place at Bell Labs to look for such things?

thanks,
g.
George Hartzell			                 (303) 492-4535
MCD Biology, University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309
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