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Books & Publications

Alongside the DataVedas website, the material is also available in book form for readers who prefer a more structured, sequential reading experience.

The website remains the living version of DataVedas. The books are curated snapshots of that same journey.

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Cover of Data Vedas: An Introduction to Data Science

The Foundation.

The original digital edition was published in 2018 and represents the first major edition of DataVedas. It covers the foundational learning path from Basic Statistics through Model Evaluation & Validation, with each topic presented in both Theory and Application (Python and R).

Although the website has continued to evolve, this edition remains useful for readers who prefer a traditional book format.

Basic StatisticsData Exploration & PreparationModelingModel Evaluation & Validation
Read the Kindle edition Digital edition on Amazon Kindle

The website continues to evolve, and future digital editions may incorporate these updates.

The printed paperback edition of DataVedas, resting on a laptop
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A printed edition also exists

The first edition was also printed as a paperback. There is no online store for it. If you would like a printed copy, you may request one using the form further down this page.

Availability may depend on printing and shipping feasibility.

// a look inside

Preview the book

A curated set of pages from the first edition. Drag to rotate the book, click to open it, then use the arrows or your keyboard to browse through.

Front cover of DataVedas
Front cover

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// publication details

Publication record

Publication Details

Title
DataVedas: An Introduction to Data Science
Edition
First Edition
Published
2018
Language
English
ISBN
978-93-5321-911-6
Author
Archish Rai Kapil
Formats
Digital (Kindle) · Paperback
ISBN 978-93-5321-911-6 barcode ISBN 978-93-5321-911-6

// knowledge coverage

Where the book fits in DataVedas

The first edition covers the four foundational pillars. The website carries the same foundation forward and expands well beyond it, adding newer topics over time.

Included in this edition

  • Basic Statistics
  • Data Exploration & Preparation
  • Modeling
  • Model Evaluation & Validation

Expanded on the website

  • MLOps
  • LLMs & Generative AI
  • Responsible AI
  • Modern Deployment
  • Future Topics

The list continues to grow with the website.

// request a paperback

Request a printed copy

Share a few details and the request will reach the author. This is not a store checkout. It simply starts a conversation about a printed copy.

// website vs book

Two ways to read the same journey

Neither is better. Each serves a different purpose.

Website
Book
Continuously updated
Snapshot in time
Interactive navigation
Sequential reading
Latest improvements
Published edition
Searchable
Traditional reading
Growing knowledge base
Fixed publication

// evolution

How DataVedas evolved

  1. 2018 First Digital Edition The original edition, published in 2018.
  2. 2018 Paperback Edition A printed edition of the same material.
  3. Now DataVedas Website The living, continuously updated version.
  4. Ahead Future Editions New volumes as the material grows.

// questions

Frequently asked

Is the website newer than the book?

Yes. The website continues to evolve, while the book reflects the material available at the time of publication.

Does the book contain the same content?

The core concepts are shared, but the website contains additional improvements and newer topics.

Which should I start with?

Readers who enjoy structured, sequential reading may begin with the book. Those looking for the latest material should begin with the website.

Will future editions be released?

Possibly. Future digital editions may be published as DataVedas evolves.

Where can I read the digital edition?

The digital edition is available as a Kindle edition on Amazon.

How can I request a paperback?

Use the request form on this page. Availability may depend on printing and shipping feasibility.

Why does the book cover only four pillars?

The first edition was published in 2018 and focused on the foundational learning path available at that time. The website has since expanded considerably.

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