Further reading
Books and tutorials
Most books on R are about ‘how to do statistics in R, for someone who knows statistics but doesn't know programming’. They are rather challenging if you know programming but don't know statistics. Here is a small selection of titles.![]() | Modern applied statistics in S, W.N.Venables and B.D.Ripley [amazon]. Comprehensive and terse. |
![]() | R Graphics, Paul Murrell [amazon] |
Forums and galleries
Public datasets
- R comes with a collection of data sets: help.start(), then click Search then click datasets.
- IBM's Many Eyes datasets and visualizations
- theinfo.org
- Some delicious bookmark collections: publicdata and pskomoroch/dataset