The Book of R, 2nd Edition, 9781718503687
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Unlock data analysis with R: Beginner to pro, updated and expanded.
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The Book of R, 2nd Edition

a first course in programming and statistics

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    908 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2025

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Summary

Unleash Your Inner Data Scientist: The Book of R (2nd Edition)

This long-awaited second edition folds years of updates into its beginner-friendly lessons on using R for data and statistical analysis.

Even if you have no programming experience and little more than a grounding in basic math, The Book of R, 2nd Edition will teach you everything you need to know to begin using R effectively in statistical analysis. You’ll start with the basics, like how to handle data and write …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781718503687
ISBN-10:1718503687
Author:Tilman M. Davies
Publisher:No Starch Press,US
Imprint:No Starch Press,US
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:908
Release Date:27 October 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:235mm x 178mm
About The Author

Tilman M. Davies

Tilman Davies (BCM, BScHons, Ph.D.) is an academic at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Otago in New Zealand, where he lectures in statistics at all university levels. He has been programming in R since the early 2000s and uses it in all of his courses, which in turn inspired authorship of The Book of R. Dr Davies has received multiple significant research grants for his methodological work in spatial statistics, and in 2024 received the Littlejohn Award - the premier research award of the New Zealand Statistical Association.

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