Data Science from Scratch
Author | : Joel Grus |
Publisher | : "O'Reilly Media, Inc." |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2015-04-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781491904404 |
ISBN-13 | : 1491904402 |
Rating | : 4/5 (402 Downloads) |
Download or read book Data Science from Scratch written by Joel Grus and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2015-04-14 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a first-principles-based, practical introduction to the fundamentals of data science aimed at the mathematically-comfortable reader with some programming skills. The book covers: The important parts of Python to know The important parts of Math / Probability / Statistics to know The basics of data science How commonly-used data science techniques work (learning by implementing them) What is Map-Reduce and how to do it in Python Other applications such as NLP, Network Analysis, and more.