Best Data Science Books
TopicBest data science books recommended by developers. Statistics, data analysis, visualization, and applied analytics.
Rankings
Role
Level
Intent
1↓3
Data Science
Kiril Eremenko
71 in 90d
data-sciencedata
16.3
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2↑19
Weapons of Math Destruction
Cathy O'Neil
73 in 90d
data-scienceliberal-artsdata
15.9
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3↑1
Python for Data Analysis
Wes McKinney
61 in 90d
data-sciencepythondata
15.8
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4↓6
Practical Statistics for Data Scientists: 50 Essential Concepts
Peter Bruce, Andrew Bruce
60 in 90d
data-sciencemachine-learningdata
15
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5↑2
Web Scraping with Python
Ryan Mitchell
41 in 90d
pythondata-sciencebackend
10.8
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6↑2
Spark: The Definitive Guide
Bill Chambers, Matei Zaharia
41 in 90d
data-sciencedatabasesdata
10.8
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7↑23
Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse
Alex Merced
142 in 90d
databasesdata-sciencedata
10.6
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8↓9
Data Science for Business
Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett
40 in 90d
data-sciencemachine-learningdata
10
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9↓3
The Data Warehouse Toolkit
Ralph Kimball
30 in 90d
databasesdata-sciencedata
7.5
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10↑38
The Python Data Science Handbook
Jake VanderPlas
21 in 90d
pythondata-sciencedata
5.8
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11↑38
Algorithmic Trading
Ernest Chan
21 in 90d
data-sciencedata
5.8
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12↓15
Modern Business Analytics - Deanne Larson
Deanne Larson
70 in 90d
data-sciencedatabasesdata
5.5
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13↓15
The Modern Business Data Analyst - Dominik Jung
Dominik Jung
70 in 90d
data-sciencedata
5.5
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14—
The Grammar of Graphics
Leland Wilkinson
20 in 90d
data-sciencedata
5
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15—
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
EMC Education Services
20 in 90d
data-sciencemachine-learningdata
5
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16↓6
The Enterprise Big Data Lake
Alex Gorelik
20 in 90d
databasesdata-sciencedata
5
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17—
The Elements of Statistical Learning
Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman
20 in 90d
machine-learningdata-scienceai-ml
5
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18↓6
Automating Inequality
Virginia Eubanks
20 in 90d
data-sciencemachine-learningdata
5
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19↓6
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
Christopher Bishop
20 in 90d
machine-learningdata-scienceai-ml
5
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20↑78
Enabling Agentic Analytics with Apache Iceberg and Dremio
Alex Merced
22 in 90d
databasesdata-sciencedata
4.6
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