R For College Mathematics and Statistics

Getting Started

Importing Data into R

Functions and Their Graphs

A Piecewise-Defined Function. A Step Function. Polar Coordinates. Parametric Equations. Geometric Definition of a Parabola. Functions that Return a Function. Phythagorean Triples and a Checkerboard Plot.

Graphing

Graphing Functions. Scatter Plots. Dot, Pie, and Bar Charts. A look for loops. Boxplot with a Stripchart. Histogram.

Polynomials

Basic Polynomial Operations. The LCM and GCD of Polynomials. Illustrating Roots of a Degreeâ"Three Polynomial. Creating Pascalâs Triangle with Polynomial Coefficients. Calculus with Polynomials. Taylor Polynomial of Sin(x). Legendre Polynomials.

Sequences, Series, and Limits

Sequences and Series. The Derivative as a Limit. Recursive Sequences.

Calculating Derivatives

Symbolic Differentiation. Finding Maximum, Minimum, and Inflection Points. Graphing a Function and Its Derivative. Graphing a Function with Tangent Lines. Shading the Normal Density Curve Outside the Inflection Points.

Riemann Sums and Integration

Riemann Boxes. Numerical Integration. Numerical Integration of Iterated Integrals. Area Between two Curves. Graphing an Antiderivative.

Planes, Surfaces, Rotations, and Solids

Interactive: Surface Plots. Interactive: Rotations around the x-axis. Interactive: Geometric Solids.

Curve Fitting

Exponential Fit. Polynomial Fit. Log Fit. Logistic Fit. Power Fit.

Simulation

A Coin Flip Simulation. An Elevator Problem. A Monty Hall Problem. Chuck-A-Luck. The Buffon Needle Problem. The Deadly Board Game.

The Central Limit Theorem and Z-test

A Central Limit Theorem Simulation. Z Test and Interval for One Mean. Z Test and Interval for Two Means.

The T-Test

T Test and Intervals for One and Two Means. Paired T-Test. Illustrating the Meaning of a Confidence Interval Simulation.

Testing Proportions

Tests and intervals for One and Two Proportions. Illustrating the Meaning of α Simulation.

Linear Regression

Multiple Linear Regression.

Nonparametric Statistical Tests

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test for a Single Population. Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test for Independent Groups. Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test for Dependent Data. Spearmanâs Rank Correlation Coefficient. Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance.

Miscellaneous Statistical Tests

One-way ANOVA. Stacking Data. Chi-Square Tests. Testing Standard Deviations.

Matrices

Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors and other Operations. Row Operations.

Differential Equations

Newtonâs Law of Cooling. The Logistic Equation. Predator-Prey Mode.

Some Discrete Mathematics

Binomial Coefficients, Pascalâs Triangle, and a Little Number Theory. Set Theory. Venn Diagrams. Power Set, Cartesian Product, and Intervals. A Cantor Set Example. Graph Theory. Creating and Displaying Graphs. Random Graphs. Some Graph Invariants.