R help - Aug 2008 - ANNOUNCEMENT: 20% Discount on Books from Chapman & Hall/CRC Press!

ANNOUNCEMENT:  20% Discount on Books from Chapman & Hall/CRC Press!


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R Programming for Bioinformatics
(http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=C6367)


Robert Gentleman, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Washington, U.S.A.


Publication Date: 7/14/2008
Number of Pages: 328


This practical guide focuses on the programming skills needed to use R for the
solution of bioinformatics and computational biology problems. It covers
object-oriented programming in R, data mark-up and web services languages and
tools, and string handling and manipulations. It also discusses the interfacing
of R with other languages and explains how to write software packages as well as
debug and profile R code.


List Prices: $69.95 / £36.99   Discounted Prices: $55.96 / £29.59

 

Probability and Statistics with R
(http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=C8911)


Maria Dolores Ugarte, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
Ana F. Militino, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain
Alan Arnholt, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, U.S.A.


Publication Date: 4/11/2008
Number of Pages: 728


With numerous real-world examples, carefully explained proofs, end-of-chapter
problems, and illuminating graphs, this text shows how to solve various
statistical problems using both parametric and nonparametric techniques via R.
The authors offer data sets, functions, and other ancillary material on a
supporting website. A solutions manual is available for qualifying instructors.


List Prices: $89.95 / £46.99  Discounted Prices: $71.96 / £37.59


Introduction to Probability with R


Kenneth P. Baclawski, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  
(http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=C6521)


Publication Date: 1/24/2008
Number of Pages: 384


This text presents R programs and animations to provide an understanding of how
to model natural phenomena from a probabilistic point of view. It covers
stochastic processes, the Poisson process, transforms, Bayesian networks,
entropy and information, and Markov chains. It includes exercises, selected
answers, and ancillary material online.


List Prices: $89.95 / £46.99  Discounted Prices: $71.96 / £37.59

 

Statistical Computing with R


Maria L. Rizzo, Bowling Green State University, Ohio U.S.A.
(http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=C5459) 


Publication Date: 11/15/2007
Number of Pages: 416


This text covers the traditional core material of computational statistics, with
an emphasis on using the R language via an examples-based approach. It
illustrates every algorithm with at least one fully implemented example coded in
R, offers the source code for all examples online, and contains numerous
exercises.


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