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Histograms
MATLAB histogram functions show the distribution of data values. The functions that create histograms are hist and rose.
Function
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Description
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hist 
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Displays data in a Cartesian coordinate system 
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rose 
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Displays data in a polar coordinate system 
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The histogram functions count the number of elements within a range and display each range as a rectangular bin. The height (or length when using rose) of the bins represents the number of values that fall within each range.
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