Description

Overview:

Think Stats is an introduction to Probability and Statistics for Python programmers.

*Think Stats emphasizes simple techniques you can use to explore real data sets and answer interesting questions. The book presents a case study using data from the National Institutes of Health. Readers are encouraged to work on a project with real datasets.
*If you have basic skills in Python, you can use them to learn concepts in probability and statistics. Think Stats is based on a Python library for probability distributions (PMFs and CDFs). Many of the exercises use short programs to run experiments and help readers develop understanding.

Subject:

Computer Science, Statistics and Probability

Level:

College / Upper Division

Material Type:

Textbook

Author:

Allen Downey

Provider:

Green Tea Press

Date Added:

01/01/2014