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Quantitative methods in archaeology using R

Carlson, David Lee, 1952- author

Overview

\"Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Using R is the first hands-on guide to using the R statistical computing system written specifically for archaeologists. It shows how to use the system to analyze many types of archaeological data. Part I includes tutorials on R, with applications to real archaeological data showing how to compute descriptive statistics, create tables, and produce a wide variety of charts and graphs. Part II addresses the major multivariate approaches used by archaeologists, including multiple regression (and the generalized linear model); multiple analysis of variance and discriminant analysis; principal components analysis; correspondence analysis; distances and scaling; and cluster analysis. Part III covers specialized topics in archaeology, including intra-site spatial analysis, seriation, and assemblage diversity\"--Provided by publisher.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Subject: Archaeology Methodology. / Archaeology Data processing. / R (Computer program language) / Quantitative research. / SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
• ISBN: 9781107040212, 1107040213, 9781107655577, 1107655579

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
CC80.4.C37 2017	1	BOOK	GENERAL