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Thanks. Can you recommend any statistics books to be safe?
by scottmcdot 10y ago
Thanks. Can you recommend any statistics books to be safe?
- hnarayanan 10y agoI found this a really good book: http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/
- master_yoda_1 10y agohttp://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~gareth/ISL/ is not an statistics book. its a statistical machine learning book. "All of statistics" is really a great book if you have time work through he exercise.
- stared 10y agoMacKay, "Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms" and taking the Bayesian Inference and Machine Learning path http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/itila/book.html http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/itila/book.html (freely accessible online)
- adamnemecek 10y ago"Introduction to probability" is amazing. It really set the bar for what an academic book could be https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Probability-Chapman-Statistical-Science/dp/1466575573 https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Probability-Chapman-Stat...
- mindcrime 10y agoThere are some good, short, MOOC courses on statistics and probability on Coursera these days. I've been working my way through the Duke sequence with Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and have found them very helpful. The courses correspond with the material in this OpenIntro text: https://www.openintro.org/stat/textbook.php https://www.openintro.org/stat/textbook.php