Re: Textbook Recommendations
Britta Smith <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Feb 2023 19:45:35 -0700
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--===============7217504215051629926== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000019c57105f55504c9" --00000000000019c57105f55504c9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thank you Josef! It's on the reading list. On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 4:02 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > I just saw a recent book using Python > > Wiley.com. =E2=80=9CApplied Univariate, Bivariate, and Multivariate Stati= stics > Using Python: A Beginner=E2=80=99s Guide to Advanced Data Analysis | Wile= y.=E2=80=9D > Accessed February 22, 2023. > https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Applied+Univariate%2C+Bivariate%2C+and+Multiv= ariate+Statistics+Using+Python%3A+A+Beginner%27s+Guide+to+Advanced+Data+Ana= lysis-p-9781119578185 > . > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 5:56 PM Britta Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> thank you sean >> >> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 11:38 AM Sean Berry <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Britta, >>> >>> Here is one that includes regression and machine learning that I've >>> found useful: >>> >>> Hands-On machine learning with scikit-learn, keras, & tensor flow. >>> Written by Aurelien Geron. >>> >>> Sean >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, 9:46 AM Albert Steppi <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Britta, >>>> >>>> I haven't read anything Python specific, but I like the following book= s: >>>> >>>> For basic introductory stats, Freedman, Pisani, and Purves >>>> <https://wwnorton.com/books/Statistics/> >>>> >>>> As a follow up, Freedman's Statistical Models: Theory and Practice >>>> <https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/statistical-models/68F8872C7788A= F62BD6513F7071EE1BA#fndtn-information>, >>>> teaches one to think critically about regression modeling and its >>>> limitations. >>>> >>>> Efron and Hasties Computer Age Statistical Inference >>>> <https://hastie.su.domains/CASI_files/PDF/casi.pdf>, for a very broad >>>> overview of a wide range of computational statistics topics. >>>> >>>> Hastie, Tibshirani, and Friedman's Elements of Statistical Learning >>>> <https://hastie.su.domains/Papers/ESLII.pdf>, classic introduction to >>>> statistical machine learning. >>>> >>>> Gelman et al's Bayesian Data Analysis >>>> <http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/book/BDA3.pdf> for Bayesian >>>> modeling, but I haven't read any other books on this topic. >>>> >>>> I tend to just read the relevant documentation (pymc, pyro, pytorch, >>>> scikit-learn, scipy, statsmodels) to figure out how to do things in Py= thon. >>>> Hopefully someone else can chime in with more Python specific books. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Albert >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 10:31 AM Britta Smith <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear SciPy community, >>>>> What are your recommendations for textbooks concerning statistics and >>>>> data science? That hopefully go into depth about regression, and hope= fully >>>>> python. >>>>> Many thanks, >>>>> Britta >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> SciPy-User mailing list -- [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/ >>>>> Member address: [email protected] >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> SciPy-User mailing list -- [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>>> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/ >>>> Member address: [email protected] >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> SciPy-User mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/ >>> Member address: [email protected] >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> SciPy-User mailing list -- 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rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir= =3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-seri= f;font-size:small;color:rgb(61,133,198)">thank you sean</div></div><br><div= class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 15= , 2023 at 11:38 AM Sean Berry <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" tar= get=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class= =3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rg= b(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Hi Britta,=C2=A0<div dir= =3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Here is one that includes regression = and machine learning that I've found useful:</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br= ></div><div dir=3D"auto">Hands-On machine learning with scikit-learn, keras= , & tensor flow. Written by Aurelien Geron.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br>= </div><div dir=3D"auto">Sean</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div= dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 15, 2023, 9:46 AM Albert Step= pi <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">albert.= [email protected]</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" = style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);pa= dding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Hi Britta,<br></div><div><br></div><d= iv>I haven't read anything Python specific, but I like the following bo= oks:</div><div><br></div><div>For basic introductory stats, <a href=3D"http= s://wwnorton.com/books/Statistics/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">Fr= eedman, Pisani, and Purves</a></div><div><br></div><div>As a follow up, Fre= edman's <a href=3D"https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/statistical-mod= els/68F8872C7788AF62BD6513F7071EE1BA#fndtn-information" rel=3D"noreferrer" = target=3D"_blank">Statistical Models: Theory and Practice</a>, teaches one = to think critically about regression modeling and its limitations.</div><di= v><br></div><div>Efron and Hasties <a href=3D"https://hastie.su.domains/CAS= I_files/PDF/casi.pdf" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">Computer Age Sta= tistical Inference</a>, for a very broad overview of a wide range of comput= ational statistics topics.</div><div><br></div><div>Hastie, Tibshirani, and= Friedman's <a href=3D"https://hastie.su.domains/Papers/ESLII.pdf" rel= =3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">Elements of Statistical Learning</a>, cla= ssic introduction to statistical machine learning.</div><div><br></div><div= >Gelman et al's <a href=3D"http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/book/BD= A3.pdf" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">Bayesian Data Analysis</a> for= Bayesian modeling, but I haven't read any other books on this topic.</= div><div><br></div><div>I tend to just read the relevant documentation (pym= c, pyro, pytorch, scikit-learn, scipy, statsmodels) to figure out how to do= things in Python. Hopefully someone else can chime in with more Python spe= cific books.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Albert<br></div><div>= <br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"l= tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 10:31 AM Britta Smith <= <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blan= k">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail= _quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204= ,204);padding-left:1ex">Dear SciPy community,<div dir=3D"auto">What are you= r recommendations for textbooks concerning statistics and data science? Tha= t hopefully go into depth about regression, and hopefully python.</div><div= dir=3D"auto">Many thanks,</div><div dir=3D"auto">Britta</div> _______________________________________________<br> SciPy-User mailing list -- <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"= noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> To unsubscribe send an email to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]= rg" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br= > <a href=3D"https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/" r= el=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.python.org/mail= man3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/</a><br> Member address: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferre= r" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> </blockquote></div> _______________________________________________<br> SciPy-User mailing list -- <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"= noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> To unsubscribe send an email to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]= rg" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br= > <a href=3D"https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/" r= el=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.python.org/mail= man3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/</a><br> Member address: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferrer" ta= rget=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> </blockquote></div> _______________________________________________<br> SciPy-User mailing list -- <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target= =3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> To unsubscribe send an email to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]= rg" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/" r= el=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/= scipy-user.python.org/</a><br> Member address: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">= [email protected]</a><br> </blockquote></div> _______________________________________________<br> SciPy-User mailing list -- <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target= =3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> To unsubscribe send an email to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]= rg" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/" r= el=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/= scipy-user.python.org/</a><br> Member address: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">j= [email protected]</a><br> </blockquote></div> _______________________________________________<br> SciPy-User mailing list -- <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target= =3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> To unsubscribe send an email to <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]= rg" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br> <a href=3D"https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/" r= el=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/= scipy-user.python.org/</a><br> Member address: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">= [email protected]</a><br> </blockquote></div> --00000000000019c57105f55504c9-- --===============7217504215051629926== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ SciPy-User mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/scipy-user.python.org/ Member address: [email protected] --===============7217504215051629926==--