Schmuller J. R All-in-One For Dummies

John Wiley & Sons, 2023. — 690 p. — (For Dummies).A deep dive into the programming language of choice for statistics and data.With R All-in-One For Dummies, you get five mini-books in one, offering a complete and thorough resource on the R programming language and a road map for making sense of the sea of data we’re all swimming in. Maybe you’re pursuing a career in data science, maybe you’re looking to infuse a little statistics know-how into your existing career, or maybe you’re just R-curious. This book has your back. Along with providing an overview of coding in R and how to work with the language, this book delves into the types of projects and applications R programmers tend to tackle the most. You’ll find coverage of statistical analysis, Machine Learning, and data management with R.R is a language that deals with statistics. Accordingly, Book 1 "Introducing R" introduces you to the fundamental concepts of statistics that you just have to know to progress with R. You then learn about R and RStudio, a widely used development environment for working with R. I begin by describing the rudiments of R code, and I discuss R functions and structures. R truly comes alive when you use its specialized packages, which you learn about early on.Grasp the basics of the R programming language and write your first lines of code.
Understand how R programmers use code to analyze data and perform statistical analysis.
Use R to create data visualizations and machine learning programs.
Work through sample projects to hone your R coding skill.This is an excellent all-in-one resource for beginning coders who'd like to move into the data space by knowing more about R.