ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis

Author:   Hadley Wickham ,  Carson Sievert
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2016
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9783319242750


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   16 June 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Hadley Wickham ,  Carson Sievert
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.219kg
ISBN:  

9783319242750


ISBN 10:   331924275
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   16 June 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Getting Started with ggplot2.- Toolbox.- Mastering the Grammar.- Building a Plot Layer by Layer.- Scales, Axes and Legends.- Positioning.- Themes.- Data Analysis.- Data Transformation.- Modelling for Visualisation.- Programming with ggplot2.- Index.- R Code Index.   

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The versatility and efficiency of ggplot have led to the development of ggplot2 and this book which overviews the standard use and presentation secrets of functions developed in the last 5 years. ... The book is written in an accessible manner and it is suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers with some R experience. All theoretical concepts are accompanied by code making it easy to learn by reproducing the examples. (Irina Ioana Mohorianu, zbMATH 1397.62006, 2018) The book is an excellent and very comprehensive manual of ... one of the most popular R packages. It is currently the only book describing ggplot2 in such depth. The book contains many examples and is very nicely illustrated, demonstrating the strength of the package. (Klaus Galensa, Computing Reviews, May, 2017)


The book is an excellent and very comprehensive manual of ... one of the most popular R packages. It is currently the only book describing ggplot2 in such depth. The book contains many examples and is very nicely illustrated, demonstrating the strength of the package. (Klaus Galensa, Computing Reviews, May, 2017)


Author Information

Hadley Wickham is Chief Scientist at RStudio and Assistant Professor of Statistics at Rice University. Hadley is interested in developing computational and cognitive tools for making data preparation, visualization, and analysis easier. He has developed 15 R packages and in 2006 won the John Chambers Award for Statistical Computing for his work on the ggplot and reshape R packages. Carson Sievert is a PhD student in the Department of Statistics at Iowa State University. His work includes R packages for acquiring data from the Web (pitchRx, bbscrapeR, XML2R), designing interactive Web graphics (animint, plotly), and visualizations for exploring statistical models (LDAvis). 

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