# R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS. To download R, please choose your preferred CRAN mirror. # If you have questions about R like how to do
R first appeared in 1996, when the statistics professors Robert Gentleman, left, and Ross Ihaka released the code as a free software package.
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By ASHLEE VANCE
Published: January 6, 2009
M. Gschwandtner, and P. Filzmoser. Synergies of Soft Computing and Statistics for Intelligent Data Analysis, volume 190 of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (2013)