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Practical Statistics for Data Scientists
By Andrew Bruce; Peter Gedeck; Peter Bruce
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Description
In Practical Statistics for Data Scientists, authors Andrew Bruce and Peter Gedeck provide a comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between statistical theory and practical application. This essential resource is designed to equip data scientists with the statistical tools necessary to make informed decisions and extract meaningful insights from data.
The Story
This book delves into the fundamental statistical concepts that underpin data analysis, presenting them in a clear and accessible manner. Readers will explore a variety of topics, including probability, statistical inference, and regression models. The authors use real-world examples and case studies, allowing readers to understand how to apply these concepts effectively in their own work.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity: The authors have a knack for simplifying complex ideas, making them digestible for readers at all levels.
- Practical Approach: Each chapter is packed with practical exercises that reinforce learning and encourage hands-on experience.
- Comprehensive Coverage: It encompasses a wide range of statistical techniques, ensuring that readers have a well-rounded understanding of the subject.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for data scientists, analysts, and anyone keen to enhance their statistical skills in a practical context. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your expertise, Practical Statistics for Data Scientists serves as a valuable reference. Readers who appreciated this work may also find value in Data Science for Business by Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, which complements the statistical concepts with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
“A brilliant blend of theory and application, making statistics both practical and engaging.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 350
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
ISBN: 9781492072942
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