• R is the programming language. 
  • This language is a software environment for statistical data manipulation, graphics description and reporting.
  • R Language was invented by Robert Gentleman and Ross Ihaka at Auckland University in New Zealand in August 1993.
  • R language is named from the first letters of the names of these two. 
  • Right now this language is being developed by R Development Core Team.
  • R This language is mostly compatible with the S language developed by AT&T.
  • R Ye Language; Open source and found for free under the GNU General Public License. R This language is GNU Package. 
  • R This software environment is written in C and Fortran language.
  • R this language; Linux, Windows and Mac supports all these operating systems/platforms.