Applied Multivariate Statistics with R

This book brings the power of multivariate statistics to graduate-level practitioners, making these analytical methods accessible without lengthy mathematical derivations. Using the open source, shareware program R, Professor Zelterman demonstrates the pr

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Daniel Zelterman

Applied Multivariate Statistics with R

Statistics for Biology and Health

Series Editors Mitchell Gail Jonathan M. Samet Anastasios Tsiatis Wing Wong

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/2848

Daniel Zelterman

Applied Multivariate Statistics with R

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Daniel Zelterman School of Public Health Yale University New Haven, CT, USA

ISSN 1431-8776 Statistics for Biology and Health ISBN 978-3-319-14092-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14093-3

ISSN 2197-5671 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-14093-3 (eBook)

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Permissions c R is Copyright 2014 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing. R Core Team (2014). R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing. R Foundation for Statistical Computing Vienna, Austria. URL: http://www. R-project.org/. We are grateful for the use of data sets, used with permission as follows: Public domain data in Table 1.4 was obtained from the U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2007 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Cancer Institute; 2010. Available online at www.cdc.gov/uscs. The data of Table 1.5 is used with permission of S&P Dow Jones. The data of Table 1.6 was collected from www.fatsecret.com and used with permission. The idea for this table was suggested by the article originally appearing in The Daily Beast, available online at http://www.thedailybeast.com/galleries/2010/06/17/ 40-unhealthiest-burgers.html. The data in Table 7.1 is used with permission o