How can I learn more about R?
How do I run the example R code from the book?
 
How can I learn more about R?
R is a powerful and extensible free software environment for statistical computing and graphics (Ihaka and Gentleman, 1996). The book includes an introductory chapter that provides a short history, installation information, a sample session, background on fundamental structures and actions, information about help and documentation, and other important topics. More information can be found at the URL http://www.r-project.org.How do I run the example R code from the book?
This can be accomplished by opening the appropriate file on the examples web page.