Numbersense: How to Use Big Data to Your Advantage by Kaiser Fung

Numbersense: How to Use Big Data to Your Advantage by Kaiser Fung

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How does the college ranking system really work? Can an obesity measure solve America's biggest healthcare crisis? Should you trust current unemployment data issued by the government? How do you improve your fantasy sports team? Should you worry about businesses that track your data? This book deals with these questions.

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Numbersense: How to Use Big Data to Your Advantage by Kaiser Fung

How does the college ranking system really work? Can an obesity measure solve America's biggest healthcare crisis? Should you trust current unemployment data issued by the government? How do you improve your fantasy sports team? Should you worry about businesses that track your data? This book deals with these questions.

KAISER FUNG is a professional statistician with over a decade of experience applying statistical methods to marketing and advertising businesses. He is an adjunct professor at New York University teaching practical statistics. He is the creator of the popular Junk Charts blog and the author of the acclaimed Numbers Rule Your World.

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ISBN 13 9780071799669
ISBN 10 0071799664
Title Numbersense: How to Use Big Data to Your Advantage
Author Kaiser Fung
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2013-08-16
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.