Description

Grokking Statistics takes you on a journey beyond mathematics into the fascinating world of probability, prediction, and “what-if” reasoning. You’ll learn the basics of statistics from the ground up as you explore tornado data from NOAA, model the perfect cup of coffee, and accurately test whether a potato chip bag is the size it claims. Written to be practical at every step, this book also takes on ethics and real-world pitfalls, so you can apply statistics responsibly. You’ll also learn how to express statistics in straightforward Python code.