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Guidebook to R Graphics Using Microsoft Windows

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ISBN-10: 111802639X

ISBN-13: 9781118026397

Edition: 2012

Authors: Kunio Takezawa

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Basic Introduction to R Graphics Using Windows supplies an elementary-level introduction to the R software environment while also presenting a unique focus on software’s ability to generate high-quality graphics. Rather than speak to readers who use R on a regular basis to perform statistical analyses, this book addresses the audience of researchers and students who are not familiar with the software but would like to utilize its graphic functionalities to create visual representations of data for use in their everyday work. The author presents the most commonly-used methods for constructing graphs- allowing readers to gain familiarity with the program's main features, rather than outline R…    
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Book details

List price: $158.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 2/23/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 278
Size: 6.15" wide x 9.20" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Basic Graphics
Introduction
Downloading and installation of R
Start-up of R, and construction and execution of R programs
Coordinate axes
Points and straight lines
Reuse of graphs produced by R
Text
Various points and straight lines
Fonts
Figures such as circles and rectangles
Legends and logarithmic plots
Bar charts
Pie charts
Layout of multiple graphs
Summary
Exercises
Graphics for Statistical Analysis
Introduction
Stem-and-leaf displays
Histograms and probability density functions
Strip chart
Boxplots
Multiple-axis layouts
Display of confidence intervals
Scatter plot matrices
Radar charts and parallel charts
Functions of one variable
Functions of two variables
Map graphs
Histograms of two variables
Time series graphs of two variables
Implicit functions
Probability density functions
Differential values and values of integrals
Summary
Exercises
Interactive R Programs
Introduction
Positioning by mouse on a graphics window
Inputting values on the console window to draw a graph
Reading data from a data file
Moving data on a natural spline
Understanding simple regression
Adjusting three-dimensional graphs
Constructing polynomial regression equations interactively
Understanding local linear regression
Summary
Exercises
Graphics Obtained Using Packages Based on R
Introduction
Package "rimage"
Package "gplots"
Package "ggplot2"
Package "scatterplot3d"
Package "rgl"
Package "misc3d"
Package "aplpack"
Package "vegan"
Package "tripack"
Package "ade4"
Package "vioplot"
Package "plotrix"
Package "rworldmap"
Exercises
Appendix
Digital files
Free software
Data
Index