The College of Staten Island had been paying a per-seat fee to use a commercial statistics program. The purpose of this book This book started as a set of notes, titled “simpleR,” that were written to fill a gap in documentation for using R in an introductory statistics class. Finally, despite its reputation, R is as suitable for students learning statistics as it is for researchers using statistics.
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R’s similarity to S allows you to migrate to the commercially supported S-Plus software if desired. The open-source nature of R ensures its availability. It provides a coherent, flexible system for data analysis that can be extended as needed. R is excellent software to use while first learning statistics. The R home page () contains more information about R and instructions for downloading a copy.
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R is being developed for the Unix, Macintosh, and Windows families of operating systems. R is open-source software and is part of the GNU project. Since 1997, the R project has been organized by the R Development Core Team. The R software was initially written by Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman in the mid 1990s. What is R? R is a computer language for statistical computing similar to the S language developed at Bell Laboratories. ISBN 0-3 (Adobe e-Reader Format) International Standard Book Number 1-58488-4509 (Print Edition) Library of Congress Card Number 2004058244ġ Data 2 Univariate data 3 Bivariate data 4 Multivariate Data 5 Describing populations 6 Simulation 7 Confidence intervals 8 Significance tests 9 Goodness of fit 10 Linear regression 11 Analysis of variance 12 Two extensions of the linear model 1 31 67 102 138 161 178 207 239 264 298 327Ī Getting, installing, and running R B Graphical user interfaces and R C Teaching with R D More on graphics with R E Programming in R Index Government works ISBN 9-1 Master e-book ISBN Visit the CRC Press Web site at © 2005 by Chapman & Hall/CRC Press No claim to original U.S. Trademark Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation, without intent to infringe. Corporate Blvd., Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
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