Chapter 2 Day one of R and RStudio

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Motivating scenario: Motivating scenario: You have heard about R and RStudio, and maybe used them, but want a foundation so you can know whats going on as you do more and more with it.

Learning goals: By the end of this chapter you should be able to

  • Explain why we are using R and RStudio.
  • Describe the five tips for writing code like a pro.
  • Install R and RStudio (or have access to them on RStudio cloud).
  • Install the R packages.
  • Open and save an R script.
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