Hands-On Programming with R, 9781449359010
Paperback
Learn how to program by diving into the R language, and then use your newfound skills to solve practical data science problems. With this book, you’ll learn how to load data, assemble and disassemble data objects, navigate R’s environment system, write your own functions, and use all of R’s programming tools

Hands-On Programming with R

Write Your Own Functions and Simulations

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  • Paperback

    300 pages

  • Release Date

    12 August 2014

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Summary

This guide is ideal if you’re a professional, manager, or student who wants practical knowledge of analyzing data, without having to get a PhD in statistics. It’s also good for people who have a PhD in statistics, but may not know how to write programs that apply statistical methods to real data. Discover how to apply the R language to data analysis through active learning and hands-on demonstration. You’ll learn how to use R libraries that useful and reliable for data analysis, and how they …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449359010
ISBN-10:1449359019
Author:Garrett Grolemund
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:300
Release Date:12 August 2014
Weight:413g
Dimensions:9mm x 179mm x 233mm
About The Author

Garrett Grolemund

Garrett Grolemund is a statistician, teacher and R developer who currently works for RStudio. He sees data analysis as a largely untapped fountain of value for both industry and science. Garrett received his Ph.D at Rice University in Hadley Wickham’s lab, where his research traced the origins of data analysis as a cognitive process and identified how attentional and epistemological concerns guide every data analysis.

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