Become an efficient data scientist with R
Updated on Jul, 2025
Programming, Data Science, Data Analysis
Formats : PDF, EPUB, MOBI (Downlodable)
ISBN : 9781785889776
R is a high-level functional language and one of the must-know tools for data science and statistics. Powerful but complex, R can be challenging for beginners and those unfamiliar with its unique behaviours. Learning R Programming is the solution - an easy and practical way to learn R and develop a broad and consistent understanding of the language. Through hands-on examples, you'll discover powerful R tools and R best practices that will give you a deeper understanding of working with data. You'll get to grips with R's data structures and data processing techniques, as well as the most popular R packages to boost your productivity from the outset.
Start with the basics of R, then dive deep into the programming techniques and paradigms to make your R code excel. Advance quickly to a deeper understanding of R's behaviour as you learn common tasks, including data analysis, databases, web scraping, high-performance computing, and writing documents. By the end of the book, you'll be a confident R programmer adept at solving problems with the right techniques.
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