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- R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics designed by by John Chambers and colleagues for the [GNU project|http://www.gnu.org/]. is designed around a true computer language, and it allows users to add additional functionality by defining new functions.
+ **Is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics designed by by John Chambers and colleagues for the [GNU project|http://www.gnu.org/].
+ **It is designed around a true computer language, and it allows users to add additional functionality by defining new functions.
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+ It provides
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+ ** an effective data handling and storage facility,
+ ** a suite of operators for calculations on arrays, in particular matrices,
+ ** a large, coherent, integrated collection of intermediate tools for data analysis,
+ **graphical facilities for data analysis and display either on-screen or on hardcopy, and
+ **a well-developed, simple and effective programming language which includes conditionals, loops, user-defined recursive functions and input and output facilities.
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