Learning R: A Step-By-Step Function Guide to Data Analysis Contributor(s): Cotton, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1449357105 ISBN-13: 9781449357108 Publisher: O'Reilly Media OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming - Open Source - Computers | Databases - Data Mining - Computers | Programming Languages - General |
Dewey: 519.502 |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.1" W x 9.18" (1.43 lbs) 400 pages |
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Publisher Description: Learn how to perform data analysis with the R language and software environment, even if you have little or no programming experience. With the tutorials in this hands-on guide, you'll learn how to use the essential R tools you need to know to analyze data, including data types and programming concepts. The second half of Learning R shows you real data analysis in action by covering everything from importing data to publishing your results. Each chapter in the book includes a quiz on what you've learned, and concludes with exercises, most of which involve writing R code.
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Contributor Bio(s): Cotton: - Richie is a data scientist with a background in chemical health and safety, and has worked extensively on tools to give non-technical users access to statistical models. He is the author of the R packages "assertive" for checking the state of your variables and "sig" to make sure your functions have a sensible API. He runs The Damned Liars statistics consultancy.Cotton, Richard: - Richie is a data scientist with a background in chemical health and safety, and has worked extensively on tools to give non-technical users access to statistical models. He is the author of the R packages "assertive" for checking the state of your variables and "sig" to make sure your functions have a sensible API. He runs The Damned Liars statistics consultancy. |