Book recommendations

Swung’s members have recommended some books over the years. Here they are!

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GENERAL TOPICS 

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition

By Edward R. Tufte

Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

By Edward R. Tufte

Beautiful Evidence

By Edward R. Tufte

Envisioning Information

By E.R. Tufte

Thinking, Fast and Slow

By Daniel Kahneman

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GEOSCIENCE

MATLAB® Recipes for Earth Sciences

By Martin H. Trauth

Elements of 3D Seismology

By Christopher L. Liner

Seismic Amplitude: An Interpreter's Handbook

By Rob Simm, Mike Bacon

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STATS, MATHS & MACHINE LEARNING

Bayesian Data Analysis

By Andrew Gelman, John B. Carlin, Hal S. Stern, David B. Dunson, Aki Vehtari, Donald B. Rubin

Machine Learning: A Probabilistic Perspective

By Kevin P. Murphy

Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python

By Joel Grus

Linear Algebra: Step by Step

By Kuldeep Singh

The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction, Second Edition

By Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman

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PROGRAMMING

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

By Charles Petzold

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

By Robert C. Martin