Hi There, If you are starting with S or R, don't be worried. If you just started (I suppose with R), don't be worried too. Just enjoy and be happy :-)
bests milton On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Peng Yu <pengyu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Giovanni Petris <gpet...@uark.edu> wrote: > > > > I have found a good refernce to be "S Programming" by Venables and > > Ripley. > > I'll take a look at this book. > > Since S and R are not completely the same, there are delicate > differences between S and R, which an S book may be confusing if I > want to learn R. One example is Statistical Models in S by Chambers > and Hastie, where some examples in this book is not applicable in R as > I pointed in my previous message to this mailing list some time ago. > > Could somebody let me know if there is a detailed comparison between > S and R to help me understand R better even if I use books for S? > > > >> I don't find a tutorial on S3. "Bengtsson.pdf" cites MASS (1999 > >> edition). However, I don't think that MASS (2002 edition) clearly > >> explain what S3 is and help a user who knew very little about S3 to > >> quickly understand it. Could somebody let me know if there are some > >> better learning materials to help me smooth the learning curve? > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > > -- > > Giovanni Petris > > Dept of Mathematical Sciences > > University of Arkansas > > definetti.uark.edu/~gpetris > > (479) 575-6324, 575-8630 (Fax) > > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
