R programming for actuarial science /
"The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the fundamentals of the R programming language, and the basic tools you will need to use this book; it is therefore an important chapter for readers new to R. The reader is advised, following reading this chapter, to proceed to Chapter 2 which, toget...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons Ltd,
2024.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the fundamentals of the R programming language, and the basic tools you will need to use this book; it is therefore an important chapter for readers new to R. The reader is advised, following reading this chapter, to proceed to Chapter 2 which, together with this chapter, forms our introduction to programming in R. R is an exceptional statistical computing tool which is increasingly used by researchers and students in many disciplines. R is an open-source language which one can use without purchasing a licence, and contribute to solving problems within the vast R community."-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (pages cm.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781119754985 (electronic bk.) 1119754984 (electronic bk.) |