[R] book recommendation

[Prof Brian Ripley]

I think you need to learn to use an FAQ: R has one covering books about R.
The rest of your questions should be asked in a more appropriate place: 
the answers really depend on your level of knowledge.

On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Fred J. wrote:

> right, I need a good book to help me with R.
> background, programming in matlab, perl, visualBasics.
> os windows and Linux. some good books to match the
> need would be appreciated.

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