[R] Best Beginner Books?

memilanuk memilanuk at gmail.com
Thu Oct 2 04:14:27 CEST 2014


On 10/01/2014 05:48 PM, Jason Eyerly wrote:
> Hey Folks, I’m hoping to get a general consenus on a good book for
> someone with no prior experience in R that is new to data science and
> statistical analysis. So far, I’ve been recommended to read “Software
> For Data Analysis: Programming With R (Statistics And Computing)" by
> John Chambers. I’ve seen some other books mentioned here and there in
> the mailings, but I can’t recall their names. Does anyone have any
> though on this book, or others?

There is always "R for Dummies"... (not entirely kidding, actually a 
pretty gentle intro to R via RStudio)



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