Description
For statisticians, R is the go-to programming language for complex numerical analysis - but it comes in handy for a lot more than that. InR Without Statisticsyou''ll discover ways that R can be used by the rest of us! Packed with real-world examples and easy-to-follow coding instructions, it introduces R''s application in a wide range of non-statistical tasks, from data visualization and interpreting survey results, to map plotting and automating workloads.Each chapter features an actual R programmer who achieved something novel using the language, and then covers the case study and code samples demonstrating exactly how they did it. Whether it''s creating visualizations forScientific American, applying a consistent theme to BBC graphics, organizing professional government reports, or effectively mapping the spread of COVID-19, R offers a unique way to transform your work.