Data Science Projects Using Python: Step-by-step guide for data science beginners with a practical approach (English Edition) - Softcover

Guleria, Dr. Pratiyush

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9365894549 ISBN 13: 9789365894547

Verlag: BPB Publications, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Python has emerged as one of the most widely used programming languages, especially in the fields of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. With the growing demand for data-driven decision-making and automation, acquiring skills in Python and data science has become essential for students and professionals alike.

This book provides a strong foundation in Python programming while gradually introducing core concepts of data science and machine learning. Beginning with Python fundamentals, the book covers data handling using NumPy and Pandas, data preprocessing techniques, and data visualization using Matplotlib. It further introduces supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning concepts using simple and illustrative examples. Each chapter includes exercises to support academic learning, competitive examinations, and interview preparation. The book also features beginner-level, illustrative projects to reinforce practical understanding.

By the end of this book, readers will be well-equipped with essential programming skills in Python and a clear understanding of data science workflows. They will be able to analyze data, visualize insights, apply basic machine learning techniques, and solve real-world problems with confidence.

What you will learn

● Understand core Python programming concepts with practical examples.

● Work with NumPy and Pandas data structures efficiently.

● Perform data preprocessing and basic data cleaning techniques.

● Visualize data effectively using Matplotlib charts and plots.

● Learn the fundamentals of supervised and unsupervised machine learning.

● Solve real-world problems through beginner-level Python data projects.

Who this book is for

This book is for beginners, students, and professionals pursuing data science. It requires no prior experience, as it builds skills from scratch for aspiring data analysts, software developers, and researchers seeking a practical Python foundation.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Data Science and Python

2. Conditions, Loops, Control Statements, and Functions

3. Lists, Tuples, and Dictionary

4. Exception Handling and File Handling

5. Object-oriented Programming and Regular Expressions

6. Database Connectivity using MySQL and MongoDB

7. NumPy Library

8. Introduction to Pandas Data Structure

9. Data Cleaning and Preparation

10. Data Visualization Using Matplotlib

11. Introduction to ML and Supervised Learning

12. Introduction to Unsupervised and Reinforcement Learning

Appendix A: Simple Projects Using Pandas

Appendix B: Simple Projects Using Matplotlib

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: BPB Publications
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9365894549
• ISBN 13: 9789365894547
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 402
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxemburg