Welcome to the GitHub repository page for Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse.
- Second Edition (current): moderndive.com/v2/ — also available in print from CRC Press.
- First Edition (archived): moderndive.com.
The book has been migrated from bookdown to Quarto. As of v2.1.0, the live build pipeline uses Quarto.
| Branch | Source format | Status | Deploys to |
|---|---|---|---|
v2-quarto-html |
Quarto (.qmd) |
Active development for the next release of the Second Edition. | v2-publish branch (preview). |
v2 |
bookdown (.Rmd) |
Canonical build of the Second Edition currently served at moderndive.com/v2/. Will be superseded by v2-quarto-html after merge. |
gh-pages/v2/ (live: moderndive.com/v2/). |
master |
bookdown (.Rmd) |
First Edition source. | gh-pages (live: moderndive.com). |
The source for previously released versions is on the Releases page. A summary of all changes between versions is in NEWS.md.
To render the Second Edition locally from the v2-quarto-html branch:
- Install Quarto (≥ 1.4).
- Install R (the build was developed against R 4.5.2).
- From the repo root, run
renv::restore()to set up the locked R package environment. - Run
quarto previewfor live reload, orquarto renderfor a one-shot HTML build intodocs/.
The master branch (First Edition) still uses bookdown; building it requires install.packages("bookdown") and bookdown::render_book("index.Rmd").
- The
moderndiveR package — datasets, helpers, andget_regression_*()functions used throughout the book. - The instructor resources page with sample problem sets and term projects.
- Sign up for the mailing list for periodic ModernDive updates (roughly every 3 months).