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Probability and statistics with R. 2nd edition. (English) Zbl 1329.62007

Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press (ISBN 978-1-4665-0439-4/hbk; 978-1-4665-0441-7/ebook). xxxii, 949 p. (2016).
Publisher’s description: Since the publication of the popular first edition of this comprehensive textbook, the contributed R packages on CRAN have increased from around 1,000 to over 6,000. Designed for an intermediate undergraduate course, this book explores how some of these new packages make analysis easier and more intuitive as well as create more visually pleasing graphs.
New to the second edition:
– Improvements to existing examples, problems, concepts, data, and functions
– New examples and exercises that use the most modern functions
– Coverage probability of a confidence interval and model validation
– Highlighted R code for calculations and graph creation
Keeping pace with today’s statistical landscape, this textbook expands your students’ knowledge of the practice of statistics. It effectively links statistical concepts with R procedures, empowering students to solve a vast array of real statistical problems with R.
A supplementary website offers solutions to odd exercises and templates for homework assignments while the data sets and R functions are available on CRAN.
For the first edition see [Zbl 1201.62001].

MSC:

62-01 Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to statistics
62-04 Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistics

Citations:

Zbl 1201.62001
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