Do one need to learn linear algebra befor getting staryed with machone learning or data science?

Question

If yes. What are the best reaourses to get start with.

Answer 1

ML is more or less apllied LA.
you should have a good knowledge of basics. Matrices should be ur friends.
Galois theory, Abel&Co can be left in the bookshelf.

Answer 2

It would help, but I am no ML expert.

Answer 3

For data science you should have some knowledge on statistics field, it would be a huge lift to your understanding of what you do