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Yihui Xie - bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series) - 9781138700109 - V9781138700109
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bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series)

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Description for bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series) Paperback. .
bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown presents a much easier way to write books and technical publications than traditional tools such as LaTeX and Word. The bookdown package inherits the simplicity of syntax and flexibility for data analysis from R Markdown, and extends R Markdown for technical writing, so that you can make better use of document elements such as figures, tables, equations, theorems, citations, and references. Similar to LaTeX, you can number and cross-reference these elements with bookdown. Your document can even include live examples so readers can interact with them while reading the book. The ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Chapman & Hall/CRC: The R Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
138
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138700109
SKU
V9781138700109
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
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About Yihui Xie
Yihui Xie is a software engineer at RStudio. He is the author of several R packages, and interested in statistical computing, data visualization, and web technologies. He founded the largest online community for statistics Capital of Statistics in China in 2006. After publishing a few journal papers, a PhD thesis, and the book Dynamic Documents with R and ... Read more

Reviews for bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown (Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series)
If you have written about statistics and included examples that are implemented in a programming language, you have struggled with the challenge of weaving together these two distinct forms of communication. Donald Knuth laid out a model of literate programming (1992) that prioritizes the clarity of computer code by embedding snippets of code within explanatory text. A new ... Read more

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