Here is a small quote from Practical Data Science with R Chapter 1.
It is often too much to ask for the data scientist to become a domain expert. However, in all cases the data scientist must develop strong domain empathy to help define and solve the right problems.
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Practical Data Science with R 2nd Edition is now in-stock at Amazon.com!
Buy it for your favorite data scientist in time for the holidays!
Nina and I have prepared a quick introduction video for Practical Data Science with R, 2nd Edition.
We are really proud of both editions of the book. This book can help an R user directly experience the data science style of working with data and machine learning techniques.
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Practical Data Science with R, 2nd Edition author Dr. Nina Zumel, with a fresh author’s copy of her book!
I thought I would give a personal update on our book: Practical Data Science with R 2nd edition; Zumel, Mount; Manning 2019.
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A good friend shared with us a great picture of Practical Data Science with R, 1st Edition hanging out in Cambridge at the MIT Press Bookstore.
This is as good an excuse as any to share a book update.
Manning has a new discount code and a free excerpt of our book Practical Data Science with R, 2nd Edition: here.
This section is elementary, but things really pick up speed as later on (also available in a paid preview).
Some more Practical Data Science with R news.
Practical Data Science with R is the book we wish we had when we started in data science. Practical Data Science with R, Second Edition is the revision of that book with the packages we wish had been available at that time (in particular vtreat, cdata, and wrapr). A second edition also lets us also correct some omissions, such as not demonstrating data.table.
For your part: please help us get the word out about this book. Practical Data Science with R, Second Edition, R in Action, Second Edition, and Think Like a Data Scientist are Manning’s August 20th 2018 “Deal of the Day” (use code dotd082018au at https://www.manning.com/dotd).
For our part we are busy revising chapters and setting up a new Github repository for examples and code and other reader resources.
Four years ago today authors Nina Zumel and John Mount received our author’s copies of Practical Data Science with R!
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Excited to see our new Hangul/Korean edition of “Practical Data Science with R” by Nina Zumel, John Mount, translated by Daekyoung Lim.
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