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        <h1>What is Data Science</h1>
        
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        <h2>Data Science</h2>
        <p>Data Science is a multi-disciplinary field that combines skills in 
		software engineering and statistics with domain experience to 
		support the end-to-end analysis of large and diverse data sets, 
		ultimately uncovering value for an organization and then 
		communicating that value to stakeholders as actionable results.</p>
        
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        <h2>Data Scientist</h2>
        <p>Person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and 
		better at software engineering than any statistician.</p>

        <h3>What Skills Do You Need?</h3>
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                <strong>Mathematics</strong> - Calculus, Linear Algebra <br><br>
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                <strong>Statistics</strong> - Hypothesis, Testing, Regression <br><br>
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                <strong>Programming</strong> - SQL, R/Python <br><br>
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                <strong>Machine Learning</strong> - Supervised and Unsupervised Learning, Model Fitting <br><br>
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                <strong>Business/Product Intuition</strong> - Interpret and communicate results to non-technical audience <br><br>
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