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Forecasting: Principles and Practice

(3rd ed)

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Monash University, Australia

George Athanasopoulos

Monash University, Australia

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04 November 2026

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Front cover of Forecasting: Principles and Practice, 3rd edition, by Rob J Hyndman and George Athanasopoulos

Third edition · Free to read online

A practical introduction to forecasting methods and how to use them.

For anyone who forecasts at work without formal training, and for undergraduate and MBA students.

All examples show R code, and most use real data from our consulting work.

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Last updated 04 November 2026