Preface
About
This section briefly introduces the author and the coverage of this book.
About the Book
Principles of Data Science is created to help you join the dots between mathematics, programming, and business analysis.
I am not a data scientist. These might be strange words to read in a book about data science, so please allow me to explain. This book is the result of a 25-year career in civil engineering, building and managing structures in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Most of my tasks involve managing and analyzing large amounts of data. Cost estimates, volume calculations, modelling river flows, structural calculations, Monte Carlo simulations, and many other types of number crunching are integral to my work as an engineer. ...
Get Principles of Strategic Data Science now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
