Description:
Data analysts are in demand everywhere today! And now, Murach's Python for Data Analysis shows you how to do data analysis the way the pros do. You'll master descriptive analysis, using Pandas to analyze the data and Seaborn to create the visualizations that let you present your findings effectively. You'll get started with predictive analysis, using Scikit-learn with linear regression models. And you'll be guided right from the start by 4 real-world case studies in political, environmental, social, and sports analytics...essential for learning and great perspective for applying your new skills in your own field. See for yourself how quickly and easily this book can turn you into the data analyst that employers are looking for.
Brief description: Scott McCoy is a professional programmer, and has worked in a variety of domains including bioinformatics, IT automation, security, and data analytics. He holds a B.S. in computer science and a Microsoft certification in database technologies. In his free time, Scott enjoys reading, hiking, and spending time with his family.