Think stats

"Think Stats: Probability and Statistics for Programmers is a textbook for a new kind of introductory prob-stat class. It emphasizes the use of statistics to explore large datasets. It takes a computation approach: students write programs in Python as a way of developing and testing their under...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Downey, Allen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, Calif. O'Reilly Media 2011
Edition:1st ed
Series:Probability and statistics for programmers
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Statistical thinking for programmers
  • 2. Descriptive statistics
  • 3. Cumulative distribution functions
  • 4. Continuous distributions
  • 5. Probability
  • 6. Operations on distributions
  • 7. Hypothesis testing
  • 8. Estimation
  • 9. Correlation