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As the year end approaches we decided to dig through the 2017 archives to figure out what were the most read. This book provides a crash course in data science, combining all the necessary skills into a unified discipline. It is an interesting mix deepdives into whats going on in data science at top tech companies, interesting applications of data science, advice on how best to get into the field, unique explorations or even debates around some of the core concepts techniques. The 7 science books that will help you survive 2017. Straight talk from the frontline by rachel schutt and cathy oneil. The event explored the shortlist from the royal society insight investment science book prize and discovered the most inspirational popular science books and authors of the year selected from hundreds of entries, our six shortlisted books tackle some of lifes biggest questions ranging from human enhancement and gender identity to the evolution of intelligent life. An introduction to statistical learning with applications in r. Foundations of data science cornell computer science. In 2017, the data science bowl will be a critical milestone in support of the cancer moonshot by convening the data science and medical communities to develop lung cancer detection algorithms. Suitable for readers with no previous programming experience, r for data science is designed to get you doing data science as quickly as possible. Uks coronavirus science advice wont be published until pandemic ends covid19 latest.
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