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Analysis of "hills" data set (R)

This article contains the R code for a brief analysis of the "hills" data from the R library "MASS", as well as a (german) commentary. The data set is composed of the record times and related key data for 35 scottish hill races, which took place in the year 1984.
While the first part focuses on analyzing the data itself, the second part is a comparison of linear regression models, using ANOVA and stepwise orthogonal decomposition. Download(R code as .zip).