Statistical Rethinking - A Bayesian Course with Examples in R and Stan

Statistical reasoning is a vital tool for making sense of complex data, and Richard McElreath’s influential work provides a fresh, intuitive approach to understanding statistics through the lens of Bayesian analysis. Moving beyond traditional, formulaic teaching, this book guides readers through the logic and practicalities of statistical modeling, emphasizing clarity, critical thinking, and hands-on application with actual data. By integrating R and Stan code throughout, McElreath bridges the gap between statistical theory and contemporary computational practices, making sophisticated concepts accessible and actionable for analysts, researchers, and learners from diverse fields.

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