R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition



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AuthorJoseph Adler
PublisherO'Reilly Media
Published2012
Pages724
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-10144931208X
ISBN-139781449312084
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If you're considering R for statistical computing and data visualization, this book provides a quick and practical guide to just about everything you can do with the open source R language and software environment. You'll learn how to write R functions and use R packages to help you prepare, visualize, and analyze data. Author Joseph Adler illustrates each process with a wealth of examples from medicine, business, and sports.

Updated for R 2.14 and 2.15, this second edition includes new and expanded chapters on R performance, the ggplot2 data visualization package, and parallel R computing with Hadoop.


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