🚀 go-pugleaf

In <1992Nov3.113547.3959@memstvx1.memst.edu> rajagopa@memstvx1.memst.edu writes:

>Dear friends,
>	      Could some of you stat buffs let me know the concept of
>factor analysis and rotation in plain english. I do not quite get the hang 
>of it. I thank your responses and will post the compiled version on the net.
>Thanks/Raj

Say, you have any threedimensional piece or object, book, mug, telephon.
If you want to know how it looks from another angle, then you just turn
it around to turn it in such and angle that you will see the properties
you are interested in.

- Lauri 

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