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The Art of Statistics

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Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
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Essentials of Business Analytics

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Random Dynamical Systems in Finance

by Anatoliy Swishchuk, Shafiqul Islam ...

The theory and applications of random dynamical systems (RDS) are at the cutting edge of research in mathematics and economics, particularly in modeling the long-run evolution of economic systems subject to exogenous random shocks. Despite this interest, there are no books available that solely focus on RDS in finance and economics. Exploring this emerging area, Random Dynamical Systems in Finance ... Read more

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The theory and applications of random dynamical systems (RDS) are at the cutting edge of research in mathematics and economics, particularly in modeling the long-run evolution of economic systems subject to exogenous random shocks. Despite this interest, there are no books available that solely focus on RDS in finance and economics. Exploring this emerging area, Random Dynamical Systems in Finance
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The Real Work of Data Science

Turning data into information, better decisions, and stronger organizations

by Ron S. Kenett, Thomas C. Redman ...

The essential guide for data scientists and for leaders who must get more from their data science teamsThe Economist boldly claims that data are now "the world's most valuable resource." But, as Kenett and Redman so richly describe, unlocking that value requires far more than technical excellence. The Real Work of Data Science explores understanding the problems, dealing with quality issues, ... Read more

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