The ABCs of Data Science: By Real Data Scientists, For Future Data Scientists (Very Young Professionals)
Why we picked it
Written by real data scientists, this illustrated alphabet book introduces children to the concepts and community of data science, from histograms to machine learning, in a friendly and memorable format.
Our review
Written by real data scientists for future ones, this illustrated alphabet book follows Data Science Dolphin through the building blocks of the field, from Analyst Armadillo to Z-Score Zebra. Along the way, young readers encounter histograms, joint probability, and machine learning, presented in illustrations and plain language that make the concepts approachable without talking down to curious minds. A clever, warm first introduction to a field shaping every industry.
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About this book
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Expose your kids to the world of Data! Written by real Data Scientists, The ABCs of Data Science follows Data Science Dolphin as she navigates the ABCs to learn about Data Science. Along the way, she meets a few friends such as Analyst Armadillo, Engineer Elephant, and Z-Score Zebra. Together they learn about Histograms, Joint Probability, and even Machine Learning! The ABCs of Data Science is full of fun illustrations and real Data Science concepts explained in a simple and kid friendly way! Its the perfect book to expose your child to new concepts and get them excited about learning!
Resource details
- Resource type
- Book
- Age ranges
- Elementary, Middle School
- Careers
- Data Scientist
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