{"product_id":"python-for-data-science-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394213146","title":"Python for Data Science For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394213146","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePython for Data Science For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Paul Mueller (Author), Luca Massaron (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394213146, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 November 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 18.8 x 3 cm, 0.612 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLet Python do the heavy lifting for you as you analyze large datasets\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePython for Data Science For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003elets you get your hands dirty with data using one of the top programming languages. This beginner’s guide takes you step by step through getting started, performing data analysis, understanding datasets and example code, working with Google Colab, sampling data, and beyond. Coding your data analysis tasks will make your life easier, make you more in-demand as an employee, and open the door to valuable knowledge and insights. This new edition is updated for the latest version of Python and includes current, relevant data examples. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet a firm background in the basics of Python coding for data analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn about data science careers you can pursue with Python coding skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrate data analysis with multimedia and graphics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage and organize data with cloud-based relational databases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePython careers are on the rise. Grab this user-friendly Dummies guide and gain the programming skills you need to become a data pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Data Science and Python 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Discovering the Match between Data Science and Python 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Introducing Python’s Capabilities and Wonders 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Setting Up Python for Data Science 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Working with Google Colab 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Getting Your Hands Dirty with Data 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Working with Jupyter Notebook 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Working with Real Data 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Processing Your Data 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Reshaping Data 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Putting What You Know into Action 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Visualizing Information 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Getting a Crash Course in Matplotlib 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Visualizing the Data 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Wrangling Data 199\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Stretching Python’s Capabilities 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Exploring Data Analysis 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Reducing Dimensionality 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Clustering 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Detecting Outliers in Data 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Learning from Data 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Exploring Four Simple and Effective Algorithms 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Performing Cross-Validation, Selection, and Optimization 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Increasing Complexity with Linear and Nonlinear Tricks 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Understanding the Power of the Many 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 413\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Essential Data Resources 415\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Data Challenges You Should Take 421\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 431\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Computer programming \/ software development [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Computer programming \/ software development\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Computer%20programming%20\/%20software%20development%20%5BUM%5D%22\"\u003eUM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453452611864,"sku":"9781394213146","price":19.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394213146.jpg?v=1785284642","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/python-for-data-science-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394213146","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}