TY - BOOK AU - Brunsdon,Chris AU - Comber,Lex TI - An introduction to R for spatial analysis & mapping SN - 9781446272954: U1 - 910.15195 21st PY - 2015/// CY - New Delhi PB - SAGE KW - R KW - COMPUTER PROGRAMMING- LANGUAGE KW - SPATIAL ANALYSIS (STATISTICS) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Data and plots -- Handling spatial data in R -- Programming in R -- Using R as a GIS -- Point pattern analysis using R -- Spatial attribute analysis with R -- Localised spatial analysis -- R and internet data N2 - "R is a powerful open-source computing tool that supports geographical analysis and mapping. For geographers and 'non-geographers' alike, this text provides an introduction to the use of R for spatial statistical analysis, geocomputation, and the analysis of geographical information. ... A core resource for anyone collecting and using spatially referenced data, this is the definitive 'how to' that takes students--from any discipline--from coding to actual applications and uses of R."--Page [4] of cover ER -