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FraaJad on Oct 7, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Foundations of Data Science [pdf]

The table of contents is pretty much the core topics of serious data science (as opposed to "learn to use data science libraries in $lang in 21 days")

So yes, this book that is avaialble for download from a TURING Award winner's web page IS a Computer Science book for Data Science.

Ar-Curunir on Oct 7, 2016 [–]

Avrim Blum is not a Turing award winner; his father Manuel is.

FraaJad on Oct 7, 2016 | [–]

this book was posted on John E. Hopcroft's webpage - https://www.cs.cornell.edu/jeh/ who also has won a Turing award.

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