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Chernoff Face

A way to display $n$ variables on a 2-D surface. For instance, let $x$ be eyebrow slant, $y$ be eye size, $z$ be nose length, etc.


References

Gonick, L. and Smith, W. The Cartoon Guide to Statistics. New York: Harper Perennial, p. 212, 1993.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26