The Math Behind Science

Albert Einstein once said, "Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas." While readers may see math as an isolated discipline, in reality, it is at the core of many social, economic, and physical realms of society. This title offers explanatory text that helps readers understand key mathematical concepts such as the importance of p values in statistical analysis. It also reveals how math can be used in unexpected ways, including to combat gerrymandering. Complete with an exploration of theoretical issues in mathematics, this intriguing title will help readers see how math is crucial to our understanding of the world.

Create more effective and powerful data science solutions by learning when, where, and how to apply key math principles that drive most data science algorithms

Learn how to calculate the math behind your mortgage, the interest rate on your credit cards, the risks youre taking on the stock market…

Learn about probability, statistics, and more using the mathematics that are foundational to the field of data science

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