It’s merely a matter of time, Dr. Watson! Understanding date and time in R

How to correctly process time in R — dates, times, periods, durations, flux capacitor, time-traveling, and time intervals — what? I give you some help in the time jungle.

André Müller
Towards Data Science
7 min readJul 22, 2019

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The processing of time often appears weird. Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash

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Computer scientist, senior software developer acting in R, Python, C++, Kotlin an many other languages. Machine learning, data visualization, statistics.