Resources

ThinkStats2

This is the revised version of Allen's book.  I recommend that you read the whole thing, however, this semester we will be explicitly be covering the following chapters / topics from the book (not necessarily in this order).

• • Chapter 1: Exploratory data analysis

  • Chapter 2: Distributions

  • Chapter 3: Probability mass functions

  • Chapter 4: Cumulative distribution functions

  • Chapter 7: Relationships between variables

  • Chapter 8: Estimation

  • Chapter 9: Hypothesis testing

  • Chapter 10: Linear least squares

  • Chapter 11: Regression

  • Chapter 12: Time series analysis

  • Chapter 13: Survival analysis

Numpy Resources

• numpy quickstart

• numpy for matlab users

iPython Notebook Resources

• Jupyter examples and tutorials

• Getting to know Jupyter Notebook

Pandas Resources

• Data wrangling with pandas

• 10 minutes to pandas

• Pandas cookbook