Joseph Adler

R in a Nutshell

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ISBN 13:
9781449312084
author:
Joseph Adler
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OReilly Media
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
724
Dimensions:
6.00 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 1.50 (d)
Genre:
Other Programming Languages
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£36.52

Description

R in a Nutshell by Joseph Adler provides a comprehensive guide to the R language and software environment for statistical computing and data visualization. This practical book covers everything from writing R functions and using packages to prepare, visualize, and analyze data. With numerous examples from various fields such as medicine, business, and sports, you'll learn how to use R to calculate statistical tests, fit models, and compute probability distributions. The second edition has been updated for R 2.14 and 2.15, including new chapters on R performance, the ggplot2 data visualization package, and parallel R computing with Hadoop. Get started quickly with an R tutorial and hundreds of examples, and explore thousands of user-contributed R packages online. This book serves as a complete desktop reference to R, making it an ideal resource for those looking to learn and master the language.

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