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Probability & statistics for engineers & scientists

by Ronald E. Walpole · first published 2002

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  • thomaspaine · Jan 9, 2010 · Recommends

    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…

    on “Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them All” ↗
  • FullStackDev1 · Apr 12, 2023 · Recommends

    …Building a Strong Foundation Mathematics: Linear Algebra: "Linear Algebra and Its Applications" by Gilbert Strang Calculus: "Calculus: Early Transcendentals" by James Stewart Probability & Statistics: "Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists" by Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers, Sharon L. Myers, and Keying E. Ye Optimization: "Convex Optimization" by Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandenberghe Programming: Python: "Python Crash Course"…

    on “Ask HN: I am a full stack developer, where do I start learning for AI” ↗

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