Installing R

Matt Wiley, Joshua F. Wiley · Apress eBooks · 2020

You are here to learn statistics, and the first step is installing some program. It can almost feel like a magician’s trick. You need to know some applied statistics, and somehow you need to learn how to program instead. While this can look scary, never fear! This chapter will walk you through step by step what you need to do to have a pain-free installation. Regardless of whether you are learning on your personal computer (be that a PC or Mac) or on your company/institution’s networked machine, this guide will let you know in everyday language what to do and yet stay complete enough to give to your IT department if needed (for corporate/institutional learners).

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