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Funny you should ask, I just ordered a copy of a stats textbook I used back in undergrad because I remember thinking that it was pretty clearly written with lots of examples. It's "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by walpole . If you get a used 7th edition instead of the 8th, it's $10 instead of like $100. http://www.amazon.com/Probability-Statistics-Engineers-Scien... Introductory Econometrics by Woolridge is…
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on “Ask HN: I am a full stack developer, where do I start learning for AI” ↗I confused this with the book "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by Anthony Hayter and I got excited. I am kind of a beginner in Machine Learning and was struggling badly with basic probability and Statistics concepts. I went through so many resources and somehow…
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