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R is a computer package for scientific graphs and calculations. It is written and maintained by statisticians and scientists, for scientists to use in their work. It is easy to use, yet is extraordinarily powerful. R is spreading rapidly throughout the science and technology world, and it is setting...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dennis, Brian, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2013]
Subjects:
R (Computer program language)
Probabilities.
Mathematical statistics > Data processing.
MATHEMATICS / General.
MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : Getting started with R
  • 2. R scripts
  • 3. Functions
  • 4. Basic graphs
  • 5. Data input and output
  • 6. Loops
  • 7. Logic and control
  • 8. Quadratic functions
  • 9. Trigonometric functions
  • 10. Exponential and logarithmic functions
  • 11. Matrix arithmetic
  • 12. Systems of linear equations
  • 13. Advanced graphs
  • 14. Probability and simulation
  • 15. Fitting models to data
  • 16. Conclusion : It doesn't take a rocket scientist
  • Appendix A : Installing R
  • Appendix B : Getting help
  • Appendix C : Common R expressions.