R in Action, Third Edition teaches you to use the R language, including the popular tidyverse packages, through hands-on examples relevant to scientific, technical, and business developers.

Built specifically for statistical computing and graphics, the R language, along with its amazing collection of libraries and tools, is one of the most powerful tools you can use to tackle data analysis for business, research, and other data-intensive domains. This revised and expanded third edition of R in Action covers the new tidyverse approach to data analysis and R’s state-of-the-art graphing capabilities with the ggplot2 package.

R in Action, Third Edition teaches you to use the R language, including the popular tidyverse packages, through hands-on examples relevant to scientific, technical, and business developers. Focusing on practical solutions to real-world data challenges, R expert Rob Kabacoff takes you on a crash course in statistics, from dealing with messy and incomplete data to creating stunning visualisations.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

Dr. Robert I. Kabacoff is a professor of quantitative analytics at Wesleyan University, and a seasoned data scientist with more than 20 years of experience providing statistical programming and data analytic support in business, healthcare, and government settings. He has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in data analysis and statistical programming and manages the Quick-R website at statmethods.net and the R for Data Visualization website at rkabacoff.github.io/datavis.