Description
Pearson Getting Started With Data Science: Making Sense Of Data With Analytics by Murtaza Haider and Conrad Chavez
Getting Started with Data Science takes its approach from worldwide best-sellers like Freakonomics and the books of Malcolm Gladwell: it teaches through a powerful narrative packed with unforgettable stories. The book covers basic theory and technique, backed with plenty of clear, jargon-free examples and practice opportunities. Everything's software and platform independent, so students can learn what they need whether they work with R, Stata, SPSS, SAS, or another toolset.
Salient Features
"Teaches data analytics with the same popular approach that made Freakonomics and Malcolm Gladwell's books worldwide best-sellers
Covers crucial ingredients for practical success with data analytics -- especially how to create powerful, visual narratives to explain findings and make them actionable
Practical, hands-on, and product independent: supports any tool, application, or environment
Gives students extensive practice -- not just a single example for each concept
By an expert who has crafted 50+ of the world's most popular data analytics instructional videos"