To Cite R statistical package in articles and books - Citation function in R

To Cite the r Software package we can use the citation() function in R which will give you the desired output

To cite R in publications use:

  R Core Team (2018). R: A language and environment for statistical computing. R

  Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, Austria. URL

  https://www.R-project.org/.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,

    title = {R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing},

    author = {{R Core Team}},

    organization = {R Foundation for Statistical Computing},

    address = {Vienna, Austria},

    year = {2018},

    url = {https://www.R-project.org/},

  }

We have invested a lot of time and effort in creating R, please cite it when using it

for data analysis. See also ‘citation("pkgname")’ for citing R packages.