Preface -- Part I Basics -- 1 Elements of data organization -- 2 Descriptive statistics -- Part II Stochastics -- 3 Probability theory -- 4 Inferential statistics -- 5 Multivariate statistics -- Part III Machine learning -- 6 Supervised machine learning -- 7 Unsupervised machine learning -- 8 Applications of machine learning -- Appendix -- A Exercises with answers -- B Mathematical preliminaries -- Supplementary literature -- Index.