The Basics of S and S-PLUS

Download or read book The Basics of S and S-PLUS written by Andreas Krause and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-14 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The basics of S-PLUS written in a clear style at a level suitable for people with little computing or statistical knowledge. Unlike the S-PLUS manuals, this is not comprehensive, but instead introduces the most important ideas of S-PLUS by way of many examples. Each chapter also includes a collection of exercises which are accompanied by fully worked-out solutions and detailed comments. The whole is rounded off with practical hints on how efficient work can be performed in S-PLUS, and is thus well-suited for self-study and as a textbook.