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Data Mining in 20 Minutes (Coffee Book Series)

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Data Mining in 20 Minutes (Coffee Book Series) is a must-read work in compute. Featuring 11 chapters of comprehensive content, this book redefines our understanding of compute.

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Jean-Luc Picard

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