Appendix B: Summary of R used in this Book
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R is a statistical package that is open source and is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).Like Perl, R is available free from the Web.To download it along with documentation and tutorials, see the instructions at The Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN) [34].This appendix covers two topics.First, it reviews the basics of R. Second, for the functions used in this book, outputs and page numbers are given, so the interested reader can look up examples.If your interest about R has been piqued, here are three good introductory books.First, Peter Dalgaard's Introductory Statistics with R [37].Second,