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KE1️⃣ “R for Data Science” by Wickham et al. is widely recommended across stats forums as one of the best books to learn hands on R programming. The is available online for free at www.r4ds.hadley.nz
2️⃣ HarvardX Data Science R Basics is free to audit assumes no prior knowledge and teaches you foundational programming concepts and operations (it doesn’t get into statistical modeling yet).
3️⃣ “An Introduction to Statistical Learning with Applications in R” by James et al. can be a little bit more technical and advanced (as it actually covers statistical topics), but comes with great real-life R coding examples.The PDF of the book is available online for free at www.statlearning.com
4️⃣ www.rscreencasts.com has a long list of screencast videos by data scientist David Robinson where he shares real-world examples of live data analyses in R, including how to approach analysis, what packages and methods he uses, as well as general R tricks and tips.
5️⃣ If you prefer more interactive learning, you might enjoy swirl (swirlstats.com) that teaches you R programming interactively inside the R console, no reading books or watching courses required.
❓Any other good recs? Drop them in the comments!
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