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Data Transformation

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Tidy data is important, but it’s not the end of the road. Often you won’t have quite the right variables, or your data might need a little aggregation before you visualise it. This chapter will show you how to solve these problems (and more!) with the dplyr package.

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Wickham, H. (2016). Data Transformation. In: ggplot2. Use R!. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24277-4_10

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