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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.

Learning R

A Step-by-Step Function Guide to Data Analysis

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    250 pages

  • Release Date

    20 September 2013

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Summary

If you have basic programming skills and do any kind of data analysis, you need R in your toolkit. This book teaches you how to be productive with this important programming language for statistics by covering everything about R you need to know, including: Data gathering from different sources such as web scraping and databases Data transformation/manipulation that can save you hours Visualization that provides a great way of showing insights into datasets Modelling that shows just how many different analyses can be done in R

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449357108
ISBN-10:1449357105
Author:Richard Cotton
Publisher:O'Reilly Media
Imprint:O'Reilly Media
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:250
Release Date:20 September 2013
Weight:649g
Dimensions:21mm x 180mm x 233mm
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Learning R by Richard Cotton - ISBN: 9781449357108
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About The Author

Richard 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.

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