Tag for questions about building histograms in Mathematica. Apart from generating the graphics, and prettifying them, this also includes methods to extract their data.

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Mathematica: Retrieving PlotRange from Histogram

I know that one can retrieve PlotRange of a plot by using AbsoluteOptions[plot,PlotRange] but that won't work on Histogram. Here an example: ...
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How can I have an axis label automatically positioned below the X-axis?

I'm attempting to generate some histograms, and I'd like to automatically label the X-axis. However, Histogram[. . ., AxesLabel -> {"X", "Y"}] places the "X" ...
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Make a density list plot/histogram from large, pre-binned data set?

I have a large data set consisting of $\mathcal{O}(10^9)$ two-dimensional points. In order to save memory and time I have pre-binned these into a uniform grid of $500 \times 500$ bins using Fortran. ...
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Background Shading in Histogram3D

I am preparing some data for dissemination. I have a series of plots that look like so, using ListLinePlot: The background shading is just being added using ...
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ColorFunction in Histogram[]

Let's say I have a Histogram: Histogram[RandomVariate[NormalDistribution[10, 2], 500]] and I want the bars positioned to ...
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Calculate mean and standard deviation from ImageHistogram

I am doing my PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology; I had someone helping me analyse images (.jpg pictures) in Mathematica, but it turns out this person made some really bad decisions, and well, now I have ...
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How to rebuild original data from a histogram?

I have data in form list of values ex. {5,7,4} list of frequecies ex. {1,2,3} I would like to obtain the original data from which such a histogram was generated ex. {5,7,7,4,4,4}
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Add two Histograms to calculate summed Mean and StandardDeviation

As a follow up to this question: Calculate mean and standard deviation from ImageHistogram I would like to add two histograms before calculating the mean and StDev. I would like to sum the numbers, ...
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Misaligned DensityHistogram, DistributionAxes & PlotRange

data = RandomReal[NormalDistribution[0.5, 0.1], {10000, 2}]; DensityHistogram[data, PlotRange -> 1, Method -> {"DistributionAxes" -> "Histogram"}] The ...