Statistics: An Introduction Using R

Statistics: An Introduction Using R
ISBN-10
111894111X
ISBN-13
9781118941119
Series
Statistics
Category
Mathematics
Pages
360
Language
English
Published
2014-09-11
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Michael J. Crawley

Description

"...I know of no better book of its kind..." (Journal ofthe Royal Statistical Society, Vol 169 (1), January2006) A revised and updated edition of this bestselling introductorytextbook to statistical analysis using the leading free softwarepackage R This new edition of a bestselling title offers a conciseintroduction to a broad array of statistical methods, at a levelthat is elementary enough to appeal to a wide range ofdisciplines. Step-by-step instructions help thenon-statistician to fully understand the methodology. Thebook covers the full range of statistical techniques likely to beneeded to analyse the data from research projects, includingelementary material like t--tests and chi--squared tests,intermediate methods like regression and analysis of variance, andmore advanced techniques like generalized linear modelling. Includes numerous worked examples and exercises within eachchapter.

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