Re: [R] The R book

2008-01-11 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [R] The R book I have just recieved The R book by Michael Crawley, and I am deeply impressed. Really. Chapter 2, Essentials of the R language taught me a lot. More than 900 pages of concentrated Information. Recommended! Tom

[R] The R book

2008-01-09 Thread Tom Backer Johnsen
I have just recieved The R book by Michael Crawley, and I am deeply impressed. Really. Chapter 2, Essentials of the R language taught me a lot. More than 900 pages of concentrated Information. Recommended! Tom -- ++ | Tom

Re: [R] The R Book - great resource for R beginners

2007-11-30 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On 11/30/07, Uwe Ligges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom La Bone wrote: IMHO The R Book is far better than indicated in that review and should be near the top of the list for beginners looking for a manual for R. We can start a big war about that book now, but we should discuss useful things

Re: [R] The R Book - great resource for R beginners

2007-11-30 Thread Uwe Ligges
Tom La Bone wrote: IMHO The R Book is far better than indicated in that review and should be near the top of the list for beginners looking for a manual for R. We can start a big war about that book now, but we should discuss useful things instead. I am currently reviewing this book

[R] The R Book - great resource for R beginners

2007-11-29 Thread Robert Harris
Hi all, I've recently discovered The R Book by Micheal J. Crawley. I am new to R and I am finding it incredibly useful. With my background in math and programming, I expected that I would be able to pick it up quickly, but even after reading several other intro books, I found it was still

Re: [R] The R Book - great resource for R beginners

2007-11-29 Thread Tom La Bone
IMHO The R Book is far better than indicated in that review and should be near the top of the list for beginners looking for a manual for R. Tom Katharine Mullen wrote: It was reviewed in the most recent R News (http://www.r-project.org/doc/Rnews/Rnews_2007-2.pdf). On Thu, 29 Nov 2007