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R Programming Books

Explore our curated selection of essential R programming books, offering comprehensive insights for both beginners and seasoned practitioners

Discover the definitive literature on R programming

Delve into a collection of meticulously selected R programming books covering diverse topics.

From beginner-friendly guides to advanced reference materials, this collection serves as an indispensable resource for individuals seeking to master R programming at any level of expertise.

So whether you’re a beginner or an experienced practitioner, our carefully curated selection ensures access to comprehensive resources that nurture growth and proficiency in R programming.

Explore the following R programming books to deepen your understanding and proficiency in this powerful language today!

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Advanced R

Author: Hadley Wickham

Released: September 2015

Publisher: CRC Press

ISBN: 9781498759809

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Deep Learning with R, Second Edition

Authors: Francois Chollet, Sigrid Keydana, Tomasz Kalinowski, and J.J. Allaire

Released: October 2022

Publisher: Manning Publications

ISBN: 9781633439849

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Dynamic Documents with R and knitr, 2nd Edition

Author: Yihui Xie

Released: July 2017

Publishers: Chapman and Hall/CRC

ISBN: 9781315360706

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Efficient R Programming

Authors: Colin Gillespie and Robin Lovelace

Released: December 2016

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781491950784

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Graphing Data with R

Author: John Jay Hilfiger

Released: October 2015

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781491922613

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Hands-On Programming with R

Author: Garrett Grolemund

Released: August 2014

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781449359010

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Introduction to Machine Learning with R

Author: Scott V. Burger

Released: March 2018

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781491976449

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Mastering Shiny

Author: Hadley Wickham

Released: April 2021

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781492047339

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Mastering Spark with R

Authors: Javier Luraschi, Kevin Kuo and Edgar Ruiz

Released: October 2019

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781492046370

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R Cookbook, 2nd Edition

Authors: JD Long and Paul Teetor

Released: June 2019

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781492040682

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R for Data Science, 2nd Edition

Authors: Hadley Wickham, Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and Garrett Grolemund

Released: June 2023

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781492097402

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R Graphics Cookbook, 2nd Edition

Author: Winston Chang

Released: November 2018

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781491978603

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R in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Author: Joseph Adler

Released: October 2012

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781449312084

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R in Action, Third Edition

Author: Robert I. Kabacoff

Released: May 2022

Publisher: Manning Publications

ISBN: 9781617296055

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R Packages, 2nd Edition

Authors: Hadley Wickham and Jennifer Bryan

Released: June 2023

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781098134945

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Text Mining with R

Authors: Julia Silge and David Robinson

Released: June 2017

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781491981658

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The Art of R Programming

Author: Norman Matloff

Released: October 2011

Publisher: No Starch Press

ISBN: 9781593273842

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The Book of R

Author: Tilman M. Davies

Released: July 2016

Publisher: No Starch Press

ISBN: 9781593276515

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Tidy Modeling with R

Authors: Max Kuhn and Julia Silge

Released: July 2022

Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.

ISBN: 9781492096481

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