Hour 9. Loops and Summaries

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

Image How to perform iterative “looping” techniques in R

Image How to apply functions to complex data structures

Image How to calculate metrics “by” one or more variables

Throughout this book you have seen how to use, and even create, simple R functions. In this hour, we are going to use simple functions and code in a more “applied” fashion. This allows us to perform tasks repeatedly over sections of our ...

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