[R] R book or other materials for teaching a one week class on data analysis

Bert Gunter gunter.berton at gene.com
Sat Jul 6 18:56:38 CEST 2013


Have you looked at:

http://www.r-project.org/

under the "Books" page?

-- Bert

On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Michael Friendly <friendly at yorku.ca> wrote:
> How about Fox & Weisberg Companion to Applied Regression (& the car
> package).  John also has some short course materials on his web site
>
> On 7/6/2013 11:37 AM, Werner W. wrote:
>>
>> Dear Rusers,
>>
>> I am starting to develop a one week course in which I want to cover an R
>> programming introduction and go over data analysis / statistics /
>> econometrics incl. visualization and maybe reproducible research as an
>> extra. The goal is to give research students a kick start with R so that
>> they can use it productively for their thesis work and add or refresh some
>> statistics / analysis / econometrics skills.
>>
>>
>> I have collected some materials from the web etc. which will be helpful
>> but it probably would be good to have one main book or other reference which
>> the students can hold on to as a reference or guideline over the course.
>>
>> Would anyone have a good suggestion what book to use or even experience
>> with using one in a similar course?
>>
>> Thank you very much for any ideas!
>> Werner
>>
>>
>
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