Introducing Data Science

Acknowledgments

A big thank you to all the people of Manning involved in the process of making this book for guiding us all the way through.

Our thanks also go to Ravishankar Rajagopalan for giving the manuscript a full technical proofread, and to Jonathan Thoms and Michael Roberts for their expert comments. There were many other reviewers who provided invaluable feedback throughout the process: Alvin Raj, Arthur Zubarev, Bill Martschenko, Craig Smith, Filip Pravica, Hamideh Iraj, Heather Campbell, Hector Cuesta, Ian Stirk, Jeff Smith, Joel Kotarski, Jonathan Sharley, Jörn Dinkla, Marius Butuc, Matt R. Cole, Matthew Heck, Meredith Godar, Rob Agle, Scott Chaussee, and Steve Rogers.

First and foremost I want to thank my wife Filipa for being ...