Programming Skills for Data Science: Start Writing Code to Wrangle, Analyze, and Visualize Data with R

This unique guide brings together all the skills you need to get started with data science -- one of the world's fastest growing fields! Leading data science instructors Michael Freeman and Joel Ross start by guiding you through installing and configuring all the free open source software you'll need to solve professional-level data science problems. Next, they introduce key concepts, show how to work with data, and build your understanding with practical examples.