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R in Action, Third Edition (Data analysis and graphics with R and Tidyverse)

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  • Product Details

    Author:
    Robert I. Kabacoff
    Format:
    Paperback
    Pages:
    656
    Publisher:
    Manning (May 3, 2022)
    Language:
    English
    ISBN-13:
    9781617296055
    ISBN-10:
    1617296058
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    7.375" x 9.25" x 1.3"
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    Eloquence-SimonSchuster_05022026_P10038138_onix30_Complete-20260502.xml
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    Eloquence
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    Weight:
    39.04oz
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    10
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    37
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  • Overview

    R is the most powerful tool you can use for statistical analysis. This definitive guide smooths R’s steep learning curve with practical solutions and real-world applications for commercial environments.

    In R in Action, Third Edition you will learn how to:

        Set up and install R and RStudio
        Clean, manage, and analyze data with R
        Use the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizations
        Solve data management problems using R functions
        Fit and interpret regression models
        Test hypotheses and estimate confidence
        Simplify complex multivariate data with principal components and exploratory factor analysis
        Make predictions using time series forecasting
        Create dynamic reports and stunning visualizations
        Techniques for debugging programs and creating packages

    R in Action, Third Edition makes learning R quick and easy. That’s why thousands of data scientists have chosen this guide to help them master the powerful language. Far from being a dry academic tome, every example you’ll encounter in this book is relevant to scientific and business developers, and helps you solve common data challenges. R expert Rob Kabacoff takes you on a crash course in statistics, from dealing with messy and incomplete data to creating stunning visualizations. This revised and expanded third edition contains fresh coverage of the new tidyverse approach to data analysis and R’s state-of-the-art graphing capabilities with the ggplot2 package.

    Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

    About the technology
    Used daily by data scientists, researchers, and quants of all types, R is the gold standard for statistical data analysis. This free and open source language includes packages for everything from advanced data visualization to deep learning. Instantly comfortable for mathematically minded users, R easily handles practical problems without forcing you to think like a software engineer.

    About the book
    R in Action, Third Edition teaches you how to do statistical analysis and data visualization using R and its popular tidyverse packages. In it, you’ll investigate real-world data challenges, including forecasting, data mining, and dynamic report writing. This revised third edition adds new coverage for graphing with ggplot2, along with examples for machine learning topics like clustering, classification, and time series analysis.

    What's inside

    Clean, manage, and analyze data
    Use the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizations
    Techniques for debugging programs and creating packages
    A complete learning resource for R and tidyverse

    About the reader
    Requires basic math and statistics. No prior experience with R needed.

    About the author
    Dr. Robert I Kabacoff is a professor of quantitative analytics at Wesleyan University and a seasoned data scientist with more than 20 years of experience.

    Table of Contents

    PART 1 GETTING STARTED
    1 Introduction to R
    2 Creating a dataset
    3 Basic data management
    4 Getting started with graphs
    5 Advanced data management
    PART 2 BASIC METHODS
    6 Basic graphs
    7 Basic statistics
    PART 3 INTERMEDIATE METHODS
    8 Regression
    9 Analysis of variance
    10 Power analysis
    11 Intermediate graphs
    12 Resampling statistics and bootstrapping
    PART 4 ADVANCED METHODS
    13 Generalized linear models
    14 Principal components and factor analysis
    15 Time series
    16 Cluster analysis
    17 Classification
    18 Advanced methods for missing data
    PART 5 EXPANDING YOUR SKILLS
    19 Advanced graphs
    20 Advanced programming
    21 Creating dynamic reports
    22 Creating a package