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Name R Program File
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Identifiers PUID:  fmt/1599
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Classification Text (Unstructured)
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Description Programme files for R, a programming language for statistical computing. The official R software is free, open source, and run on command line. Other companies have produced GUI software packages which are commercially available. R files contain code which can be executed within the R environment, including commands for creating objects such as functions and values.
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Supported by R Core Team / The R Project for Statistical Computing
Source Yale University Library / Yale University Library
Source date 19 Jan 2022
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Last updated 19 Jan 2022
Note The official R website: https://www.r-project.org/
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