Old Faithful presentation

Old Faithful is a cone geyser located in Wyoming, in Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Old Faithful was named in 1870 during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to receive a name. It is one of the most predictable geographical features on Earth, erupting almost every 63 minutes.

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The chosen dataset contains the waiting time between eruptions and the duration of the eruption for the Old Faithful geyser. It is stored as a data frame with 272 observations on 2 variables.

• eruptions numeric Eruption time in mins
• waiting numeric Waiting time to next eruption

summary(faithful$eruptions)

##    Min. 1st Qu.  Median    Mean 3rd Qu.    Max. 
##    1.60    2.16    4.00    3.49    4.45    5.10

summary(faithful$waiting)

##    Min. 1st Qu.  Median    Mean 3rd Qu.    Max. 
##    43.0    58.0    76.0    70.9    82.0    96.0