Probability & Statistics

A list of some available resources.

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• Advanced Data Analysis from an Elementary Point of View. Cosma Rohilla Shalizi.
• An Introduction to Statistical Learning. Gareth James, Daniela Witten, Trevor Hastie, and Rob Tibshirani.
• Applied Geostatistics in Python: a Hands-on Guide with GeostatsPy. Pyrcz, M.J., 2024.
• A User's Guide to Statistical Inference and Regression. Matthew Blackwell.
• Bayesian Methods for Hackers. Cameron Davidson-Pilson.
• Bayesian Optimization. Roman Garnett.
• Bayesian Statistics using Julia and Turing. José Eduardo Storopoli.
• Bayesian Statistics with R. PYOFLIFE.
• Beyond Multiple Linear Regression. Applied Generalized Linear Models and Multilevel Models in R. Paul Roback and Julie Legler.
• Biostatistics. University of Florida Open Learning Textbook.
• Computer Age Statistical Inference. Algorithms, Evidence, and Data Science. Bradley Efron, Trevor Hastie.
• Elements of Statistical Learning. Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction.Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman.
• Forecasting: Principles and Practice (2nd ed). Rob J Hyndman and George Athanasopoulos. OTexts: Melbourne, Australia.
• Forecasting in Economics, Business, Finance, and Beyond. Francis X. Diebold. The University of Pennsylvania.
• Handbook on Statistical Distributions for Experimentalists. Christian Walck, University of Stockholm.
• Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, 8 ed.. Rober V. Hogg, Joseph W. McKean, Allen T. Craig.
• Introduction to Modern Statistics, 2nd. Ed. | 1st. Ed.. Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel and Johanna Hardin, OpenIntro.org
• Introduction to Probability for Computing. Mor Harchol-Balter.
• Introduction to Probability for Data Science. Stanley H. Chan.
• Introduction to Probability, 2ed. Joseph K. Blitzstein, Jessica Hwang.
• Modern Statistics for Modern Biology. Susan Holmes, Wolfang Huber.
• Modern Statistics with R. Mans Thulin.
• Practical Statistics for Data Scientists. Peter Bruce, Andrew Bruce, and Peter Gedeck.
• Practical Statistics in Medicine with R. Konstantinos I. Bougioukas.
• Probability and Statistics for Data Science. Carlos Fernandez-Granda.
• Regression and Other Stories by Andrew Gelman, Jennifer Hill, and Aki Vehtari.
• Think Bayes 2nd. Ed. , Allen B. Downey.

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Other

• Probability Cheat Sheet
• Probability and Statistics Cheat Sheets
• Seeing Theory: A visual introduction to Probability and Statistics
• StatQuest. Bite-sized pieces of Machine Learning and Statistics concepts.
• Understanding Probability Distributions using Python | Jupyter Notebook. Reza Bagheri.

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Updated: 07/08/2025 (C. Lizárraga)