Overview
Master the essentials of programming with R and streamline your data analysis workflow with 'R Programming Fundamentals'. This book introduces key R concepts like data structures and control flow, and guides you through practical applications such as data visualization with ggplot2. By the end, you will progress to completing a full data science project for practical hands-on experience.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to use R's core features, including package management, data structures, and control flow.
- Process and clean datasets effectively within R, handling missing values and variable transformation.
- Master data visualization techniques with ggplot2 to create insightful plots and charts.
- Develop skills to import diverse datasets such as CSVs, Excel spreadsheets, and SQL databases into R.
- Construct a data science project end-to-end, applying skills in analysis, visualization, and reporting.
Author(s)
Kaelen Medeiros is a dedicated teacher with a passion for making complex concepts accessible. Bringing years of experience in data science and statistical computing, Kaelen excels at helping learners understand and leverage R for their data analysis needs. With a focus on practical learning, Kaelen has designed this book to give you the hands-on experience and foundational knowledge you need.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for analysts looking to enhance their data science toolkit by learning R. It's especially suited for those with little R programming experience looking to start with foundational concepts. Whether you're an aspiring data scientist or a seasoned professional seeking a refresher, this book offers a structured approach to mastering R effectively.