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10 September 2025
Data Analytics
OpenLearn - Learn to Code for Data Analysis

Free Open University course introducing Python programming in the context of data analysis.

GRE Prep
Manhattan Prep GRE Resources

Free GRE study materials, strategy guides, and practice question sets.

Wargaming
PAXsims (Conflict Simulation & Wargaming)

Long-running blog on serious games and wargaming for policy, education, and analysis with news, methods, and reviews.

R
Coursera - R Programming (Audit Free)

Johns Hopkins University?s R Programming course (part of the Data Science Specialization), free in audit mode with videos and quizzes.

Books
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks

Brian Christian

A sweeping narrative on the evolution and impact of global information networks

Data Analytics
The Carpentries - Data Carpentry

Community-driven lessons for researchers covering data organization, cleaning, visualization, and analysis in R, Python, and SQL.

PowerBI
Power BI Guided Learning (Microsoft)

Step-by-step tutorials directly from Microsoft, teaching data connection, modeling, visualization, and publishing dashboards.

Math
Khan Academy - Advanced Math

Free structured lessons with videos and practice exercises covering algebra, calculus, statistics, linear algebra, and differential equations.

Python
Real Python (Free Articles)

In-depth tutorials, explanations, and code examples for beginners to advanced Python developers, with a mix of free and premium content.

PowerBI
RADACAD Power BI Blog

Practical tutorials and tips on Power BI modeling, DAX, Power Query, and real-world scenarios written by MVPs.

Databases & SQL
MySQL Tutorial

Extensive resource for learning MySQL with examples, from installation and schema design to joins and triggers.

Math
Paul?s Online Math Notes

Comprehensive lecture notes, examples, and problem sets on calculus, differential equations, algebra, and more, written in an accessible format.

Math
Project Euler

Hundreds of challenging computational math problems that build problem-solving and programming skills.

PowerBI
Microsoft Learn ? Power BI

Official Microsoft Learn platform with guided, hands-on modules for Power BI, covering everything from basics to advanced analytics.

R
Quick-R (StatMethods)

Practical R tutorials focused on statistics, graphics, and data analysis, written in a straightforward, example-driven style.

Wargaming
RAND ? Wargaming

Overview of RAND?s analytic wargaming practice, including tabletop, seminar, and computer-supported games used for research and decision support.

Data Analytics
Springboard Data Analytics Curriculum (Free Prep)

Introductory lessons and exercises to build foundation skills in Excel, SQL, and data storytelling.

Math
Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) Online Resources

Challenging problems, explanations, and articles designed for advanced high school and college-level students interested in problem solving and Olympiad-style math.

R
Stack Overflow - R Tag

A huge developer community answering detailed questions about R, packages, and applied statistics.

Data Analytics
Harvard Business School Online - Data Science Ready (Free Modules)

Intro modules teaching how analytics applies to business decisions, tailored for managers and analysts.