R Quick Syntax Reference

by Margot Tollefson

The R Quick Syntax Reference is a handy reference book detailing the intricacies of the R language. Not only is R a free, open-source tool, R is powerful, flexible, and has state of the art statistical techniques available. With the many details which must be correct when using any language, however, the R Quick Syntax Reference makes using R easier.Starting with the basic structure of R, the book takes you on a journey through the terminology used in R and the syntax required to make R work. You will find looking up the correct form for an expression quick and easy. With a copy of the R Quick Syntax Reference in hand, you will find that are able to use the multitude of functions available to the R user and are even able to write your own functions to explore and analyze data.Takes you through learning R, from download to statistical analysis.Clears the confusion around object types and how to use and convert the types.Tells you how to search for statistical techniques using the R help pages.

Genres: Computer Science

228 pages, Paperback

First published April 23, 2014