A First Course in Statistical Programming with R - Braun, W. John

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Résumé :
This book is for students who are learning computing to use in data science and scientific applications. It takes the reader from basic principles of computing to numerical methods, using the R programming language. Worked examples, hundreds of exercises, and downloadable code, datasets, and solutions make a complete package.

Biographie:
W. John Braun is Professor of Statistics at UBC's Okanagan campus. His research interests are in the modeling of environmental phenomena, such as wildfire, as well as statistical education, particularly as it relates to the R programming language.

Sommaire:
1. Getting Started; 2. Introduction to the R Language; 3. Programming Statistical Graphics; 4. Programming with R; 5. Complex Programming in the Tidyverse; 6. Simulation; 7. Computational Linear Algebra; 8. Numerical Optimization; A. Review of Random Variables and Distributions; B. Base Graphics Details; Index.