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Math

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Essential Math for Data Science Calculus, linear algebra, probability & statistics explained with code examples & visuals Hadrien Jean
Mathematics for Machine Learning All the math necessary for ML coverying every topic in great detail (400+ pages) Marc Peter

Probability

For any basic probability concepts, search among StatQuest's videos.

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Bayes Theorem Intuition Understand what the formula is saying, why it's true, and when its useful to use 3Blue1Brown
Bayesian updating and probability density functions Understand how a probability distribution updates with new data with Bayes rule 3Blue1Brown
Probability concepts explained: Bayesian inference for parameter estimation Article explaining Bayes theorem & Bayesian inference towards data science

Statistics

For any basic statistics concepts, search among StatQuest's videos.

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Ordinary Least Squares Regression Visual explanation of ordinary least squares setosa.io
How to interpret R-squared What is R-square and how to interpret it Statistics by Jim
Probability Density and Probability Mass Functions Explanations, visuals, and code to learn about the topic hadrienj's blog

Linear Algebra

For all basic Linear Algebra concepts, refer to 3blue1brown's Essence of linear algebra series.

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Principal Component Analysis 4 Dummies: Eigenvectors, Eigenvalues and Dimension Reduction Intuition of how PCA works George Dallas
A friendly introduction to Principal Component Analysis  Full details on how PCA works. Part of a series with Eigenvectors, SVD, etc. peterbloem.nl

Calculus

For all basic Calculus concepts, refer to 3blue1brown's Essence of Calculus series.

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The Matrix Calculus You Need For Deep Learning No math knowledge is assumed beyond what you learned in calculus 1 explained.ai