McDaniel S., Hemedinger C. SAS For Dummies

Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2007, - 404 pages.
Today, SAS just refers to the name of a company; however, you may also be familiar with the old meaning of the abbreviation, Statistical Analysis System. Most of SAS software pioneers were trained as statisticians or mathematicians and developed the SAS language to specifically help analyze a variety of scientific experiments being conducted at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and other research universities. Over time, the software became as important as the experiments it was being used to analyze.
This book offers a prolonged glimpse into the multifaceted world of SAS software. Read on to discover how people use SAS to influence the world around you. Perhaps you’ll see how to grab the reins yourself and use SAS to affect your own sphere of influence.