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Published inApr 2024
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ISBN-139781804610695
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Steven Sanderson
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Steven Sanderson

Steven Sanderson, MPH, is an applications manager for the patient accounts department at Stony Brook Medicine. He received his bachelor's degree in economics and his master's in public health from Stony Brook University. He has worked in healthcare in some capacity for just shy of 20 years. He is the author and maintainer of the healthyverse set of R packages. He likes to read material related to social and labor economics and has recently turned his efforts back to his guitar with the hope that his kids will follow suit as a hobby they can enjoy together.
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David Kun

David Kun is a mathematician and actuary who has always worked in the gray zone between quantitative teams and ICT, aiming to build a bridge. He is a co-founder and director of Functional Analytics and the creator of the ownR Infinity platform. As a data scientist, he also uses ownR for his daily work. His projects include time series analysis for demand forecasting, computer vision for design automation, and visualization.
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Making a table with the gt package

The gt package in R allows users to create beautiful and customizable tables in R. One of the main pros of the gt package is its ease of use. The package is designed to be user-friendly, with a simple syntax that makes it easy to create tables quickly. Additionally, the package offers a wide range of customization options, allowing users to create tables that are tailored to their specific needs.

Another pro of the gt package is its ability to handle large datasets. The package is optimized for performance, which means that it can handle large datasets without slowing down. This is particularly useful for users who need to create tables from large datasets, as it allows them to do so quickly and efficiently.

The gt package also offers a wide range of styling options, allowing users to create tables that are visually appealing and easy to read. Users can customize the fonts, colors, and formatting of their tables, making it easy to create tables...

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Published in: Apr 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781804610695

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Steven Sanderson

Steven Sanderson, MPH, is an applications manager for the patient accounts department at Stony Brook Medicine. He received his bachelor's degree in economics and his master's in public health from Stony Brook University. He has worked in healthcare in some capacity for just shy of 20 years. He is the author and maintainer of the healthyverse set of R packages. He likes to read material related to social and labor economics and has recently turned his efforts back to his guitar with the hope that his kids will follow suit as a hobby they can enjoy together.
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David Kun

David Kun is a mathematician and actuary who has always worked in the gray zone between quantitative teams and ICT, aiming to build a bridge. He is a co-founder and director of Functional Analytics and the creator of the ownR Infinity platform. As a data scientist, he also uses ownR for his daily work. His projects include time series analysis for demand forecasting, computer vision for design automation, and visualization.
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