R Cookbook: Proven Recipes for Data Analysis, Statistics, and Graphics

R Cookbook: Proven Recipes for Data Analysis, Statistics, and Graphics

<div><p>Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently with more than 275 practical recipes in this expanded second edition. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. These task-oriented recipes make you productive with R immediately. Solutions range from basic tasks to input and output, general statistics, graphics, and linear regression.</p><p>Each recipe addresses a specific problem and includes a discussion that explains the solution and provides insight into how it works. If you're a beginner, <i>R Cookbook</i> will help get you started. If you're an intermediate user, this book will jog your memory and expand your horizons. You'll get the job done faster and learn more about R in the process.</p><ul><li>Create vectors, handle variables, and perform basic functions</li><li>Simplify data input and output</li><li>Tackle data structures such as matrices, lists, factors, and data frames</li><li>Work with probability, probability distributions, and random variables</li><li>Calculate statistics and confidence intervals and perform statistical tests</li><li>Create a variety of graphic displays</li><li>Build statistical models with linear regressions and analysis of variance (ANOVA)</li><li>Explore advanced statistical techniques, such as finding clusters in your data</li></ul></div>