This book provides a guide for business school students, individual investors, and business professionals to learn R and Python, two open-source programming languages. It is unique since it allows the reader to learn programming in an R-assisted learning environment. The book provides 15 weeks worth of teaching material for the reader.
Dr Yuxing Yan received a PhD in Finance from McGill University, Canada. His research and teaching areas include market microstructure, open-source finance, and financial data analytics. He has 36 publications including nine books. He is proficient in several programming languages, such as SAS, R, Python, Matlab, and C.