MTH 2520 – R Programming

Dr. Linda Sundbye
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Last updated: February 1, 2025.

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Optional Texts: Specific text not required. I am drawing material from the following books:

1. 1. Kabacoff, R., R in Action, 3rd Ed., Manning Publications (2022)
   2. Jones, E., Harden, S., and M. Crawley, The R Book, 3rd Ed., Wiley (2023)
   3. Keyes, D., R for the Rest of Us, No Starch Press (2024)
   4. Lander, J., R for Everyone, 2nd Ed., Pearson (2017)
   5. Matloff, N., The Art of R Programming, No Starch Press (2011)
   6. Cotton, R., Learning R, O’Reilly (2013)
   7. Davies, T., The Book of R, No Starch Press (2016)
   8. Carroll, J., Beyond Spreadsheets with R, Manning Publications (2019)
   9. de vries, A., and J. Meys, R for Dummies, 2nd Ed., Wiley (2015)

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Download and install R first.    https://cloud.r-project.org
Choose your operating system. Do NOT create a desktop shortcut.
Download and install RSTudio.   https://rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download
Choose the free RStudio Desktop version. Create a desktop shortcut.