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Learning R

Learning R

A Step-by-Step Function Guide to Data Analysis

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On Oct 8, 2013 John Cole wrote: A review of "Learning R" by Richard Cotton (O'Reilly Media)
In "Learning R", data scientist and statistical consultant Richie Cotton provides an introduction to the R system for statistical computing organized around a typical workflow for data analysis. I've used R casually for a few years, but as a self-taught user I hoped that "Learning R" would fill-in many of the gaps in my knowledge. The book is written in an easy, conversational tone, and Cotton conveys his deep knowledge of the material in a manner that is supportive rather than condescending. Full Review >

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