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The art of R programming

tour of statistical software design

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A guide to software development using the R programming language covers such topics as closures, recursion, anonymous functions, and debugging techniques.

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No Starch Press
Language
English
Pages
373

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First Sentence

"As detailed in the Introduction, R is an extremely versatile open source programming language for statistics and data science."

Table of Contents

Brief contents
Page v
Contents In Detail
Page vii
Acknowledgments
Page xvii
Introduction
Page xix
1. Getting Started
Page 1
2. Vectors
Page 25
3. Matrices and Arrays
Page 59
4. Lists
Page 85
5. Data Frames
Page 101
6. Factors and Tables
Page 121
7. R Programming Structures
Page 139
8. Doing Math and Simulations in R
Page 189
9. Object-Oriented Programming
Page 207
10. Input/Output
Page 231
11. String Manipulation
Page 251
12. Graphics
Page 261
13. Debugging
Page 285
14. Performance Enhancement: Speed and Memory
Page 305
15. Interfacing R to Other Languages
Page 323
16. Parallel R
Page 333
A. Installing R
Page 353
B. Installing and Using Packages
Page 355
Index
Page 359

Edition Notes

Published in
San Francisco, USA
Copyright Date
2011

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
519.50285/5133
Library of Congress
QA276.4.M2925 2011, QA276.4 .M2925 2011

Contributors

Publisher
William Pollock
Production Editor
Alison Law
Cover Design
Octopod Studios
Interior Design
Octopod Studios
Development Editor
Keith Fancher
Technical Reviewer
Hadley Wickham
Copy Editor
Marilyn Smith
Composition
Alison Law
Composition
Serena Yang
Proofreader
Paula L. Fleming

The Physical Object

Format
eBook
Pagination
XXIII, 373p.
Number of pages
373

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25004649M
ISBN 10
1593273843
ISBN 13
9781593273842
LCCN
2011025598
OCLC/WorldCat
711045702

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL16116942W

Work Description

An introduction to the R language for statistical and data-science programming.

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