Scavetta, Rick
Python and R for the Modern Data Scientist: The Best of Both Worlds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781492093404
- author:
- Scavetta, Rick
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 175
- Dimensions:
- 23.3 x 17.8 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Programming, Python,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Python and R for the Modern Data Scientist: Unlocking the Power of Bilingual Programming This book guides data scientists in becoming proficient in both Python and R, two foundational programming languages in the field. By understanding the strengths and weaknesses of each language, you'll discover new ways to accomplish data science tasks and expand your skill set. Authors Rick Scavetta and Boyan Angelov explain how to use Python and R together in real-world settings, highlighting their parallel structures and the modern open source ecosystem available for both languages. You'll learn how to integrate these languages into a single workflow, broaden your job opportunities as a bilingual data scientist, and tackle complex tasks with ease. A practical approach is taken through a case study that demonstrates ways to use Python and R together, providing a hands-on guide to becoming proficient in both languages.