Everyday Data Science
Now also available as an Interactive Course! https://tigyog.app/d/C-I1weB9CpTH/r/everyday-data-science
Everyday data science is a collection of tools and techniques you can use to master data science in your day-to-day life. There are case studies, tutorials, code snippets, pictures, math, and jokes. All designed as a fun introduction to the world of data science. Some example chapters include, A/B testing to make perfect lemonade, word vectors to improve your resume, differential equations for weight loss, and how a man used statistics to qualify for the Olympics. Life is full of decisions. We, as people, have the remarkable ability to make decisions in the face of uncertainty. We, as humans, have only recently developed the ability to use computers to process vast amounts of data to improve our decision making. This innovation has led to the development of the field of Data Science. This book is written to give tools and inspiration to aspiring decision makers. You make decisions daily and the methodology of data science can help.
If you want to learn why I wrote this book and preview the contents, check out the companion blog post: https://andrewnc.github.io/blog/everyday_data_science.html
Paperback also available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08TZ1MT3W/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fabc_a0ceGbWECF9A8
You'll get a copy of the PDF and epub you can read on any device.