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See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. He displays a lack of fundamental training in statistics, as one might expect of a selftaught statistician. This new edition of a bestselling title offers a concise introduction to. This new edition of a bestselling title offers a concise introduction to a broad array of. R book, by crawley, 2nd edition 9780470973929 bookbyte. Overall, the r book second edition is a great guide to the vastly powerful and constantly evolving software that is r. For most users of r, having this book as guide will make life with r. It is a good idea to visit the cran site regularly to make sure that you have got.
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