R in a nutshell
By: Joseph Adler
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: O'Reilly; O'Reilly Media
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sebastopol, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 611
ISBN-13: 9780596801700
Subjects: Mathematical statistics; Data processing; R (Computer program language)
Description: Presents a guide to the R computer language, covering such topics as the user interface, packages, syntax, objects, functions, object-oriented programming, data sets, lattice graphics, regression models, and bioconductor.
Notes: "A desktop quick reference"--Cover.

"December 2009: first edition"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-592) and index.

Issued also in electronic format on the Internet through Safari Books Online.
Table of contents: title: 1. Getting and installing R; title: 2. The R user interface; title: 3. A short R tutorial; title: 4. R packages; title: 5. An overview of the R language; title: 6. R syntax; title: 7. R objects; title: 8. Symbols and environments; title: 9. Functions; title: 10. Object-oriented programming; title: 11. High-performance R; title: 12. Saving, loading, and editing data; title: 13. Preparing data; title: 14. Graphics; title: 15. Lattice graphics; title: 16. Analyzing data; title: 17. Probability distributions; title: 18. Statistical tests; title: 19. Power tests; title: 20. Regression models; title: 21. Classification models; title: 22. Machine learning; title: 23. Time series analysis; title: 24. Bioconductor; title: App. R reference.