Gregg Hartvigsen
A Primer in Biological Data Analysis Using R
- ISBN 13:
- 9780231166997
- author:
- Gregg Hartvigsen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 25.1 x 17.8 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Biological Sciences, Education
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Primer in Biological Data Analysis and Visualization Using R by Gregg Hartvigsen is an introduction to R for students in life sciences. This text provides a practical and lab-oriented approach to learning R, focusing on the organization, computation, and visualization of biological statistics and data. Hartvigsen guides readers through the processes of entering data into R, working with data, and using R to express data in various formats, including histograms, boxplots, barplots, scatterplots, and graphs. The book also covers statistical tests, such as correlation and linear regression, and includes a section on advanced procedures. This book is suitable for those looking to learn R for biological data analysis and visualization, providing a comprehensive introduction to the language and its applications in the life sciences.