Bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown

Author

Dr. Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo

Published

October 25, 2024

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By Yihui Xie

Excerpt from ebook: This short book introduces an R package, bookdown, to change your workflow of writing books. It should be technically easy to write a book, visually pleasant to view the book, fun to interact with the book, convenient to navigate through the book, straightforward for readers to contribute or leave feedback to the book author(s), and more importantly, authors should not always be distracted by typesetting details.

  1. Link to ebook here: https://bookdown.org/yihui/bookdown/
  2. Link to buy book here: CRC Press

Book cover titled bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown by Yihui Xie. Part of The R Series by CRC Press. The cover features a hexagon sticker with the RStudio logo and a white feather quill over a typewriter, symbolizing writing and documentation, on a hexagonal grid background.

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