Part I: Fundamentals

This section will introduce you to the basics of programming in the context of R. There are four chapters in this book. Each chapter has a brief description listed below. After you have finished reading through each of them, you will have the opportunity to attempt practical exercises to reinforce your newly-gained knowledge.

Note

Users with a moderate amount of experience in R or another programming language should feel free to either skip, skim, or leverage this chapter as a reference guide.