[R] Novice User Manual

[Winfried Theis]

Hi!

There is an easy answer: Look at the documentation section at
http://www.r-project.org and try "An Introduction to R"
This will answer most of your questions.

Cheers, Winfried
On 30-Aug-01 wildscop wrote:
> Dear R users,
> 
>          I'm a new user of R : in fact , i hadn't used R yet. To say the 
> truth , I'm used to with graphical interface of windows environment. so R 
> console reminds me Linux , of which i am afraid of much more. Whatever , i 
> like to learn about the 7 topics below of "R" or "S+4.5" [is there any 
> other similar program like these ?]. Thats why i need some documentation 
> [preferably at PDF file formate]. Can you please provide me web link 
> addresses where can i find documentation about the topics below :
>          1. running R or S-plus in windows environment
>          2. Vectors and Matrices
>          3. Reading and Sorting data and listing data
>          4. Plotting and graphics
>          5. Functions
>          6. Programming for Statistical computation
>          7. Estimation of the parameters of different models using 
> Newton-Raphson method
>          it would be a great help if i can get effective and nicely written 
> tutorials to learn it quickly. I also need to know if i need any packages 
> to learn about the topics above which is not included at R-1.3.0 or S+4.5 
> by default. I look forward to you for your valuable suggestions about "R" 
> or "S+" about any thing that you want to suggest.
> 
> NB: where should i mail  : R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch or 
> at  r-help at lists.R-project.org to reach R-help ? since i'm not sure about 
> it : i mail at both addresses. Forgive me if it is cross-posted.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> 
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E-Mail: Winfried Theis <theis at statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: 31-Aug-01
Time: 13:19:30
Dipl.-Math. Winfried Theis, Fachbereich Statistik, Graduiertenkolleg
"Angewandte Statistik"
Universität Dortmund, 44221 Dortmund
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