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R is a free computing and graphical software/environment for statistical analysis. Part II of this short course consists of 2 sections: Section 3 introduces statistical analysis in R, including ...

R is a free computing and graphical software/environment for statistical analysis. Part I of this short course consists of 2 sections: Section 1 introduces R programming basics, including data objects ...