An Introduction to Data Science (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781506377537)

An Introduction to Data Science by Jeffrey S. Saltz and Jeffrey M. Stanton is an easy-to-read, gentle introduction for people with a wide range of backgrounds into the world of data science. Needing no prior coding experience or a deep understanding of statistics, this book uses the R programming language and RStudio^(R) platform to make data science welcoming and accessible for all learners. After introducing the basics of data science, the book builds on each previous concept to explain R programming from the ground up. Readers will learn essential skills in data science through demonstrations of how to use data to construct models, predict outcomes, and visualize data.


Author: Jeffrey S. Saltz, Jeffrey M. Stanton
ISBN-10: 150637753X
ISBN-13: 9781506377537
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2017
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.30w x 0.50d