Springer Nature
Mastering Machine Learning: From Basics to Advanced
Withdrawn · 16 July 2025
SectorAcademic / Research
CountryUnited Kingdom
Document typeTextbook
ConsequenceWithdrawn
What was fabricated
Publisher could not verify 25 of 46 references; of 18 checked, about two-thirds did not exist or had substantial errors.
What happened as a result
Springer Nature retracted the ~$169 textbook and removed it from catalogues.
Sources
- https://retractionwatch.com/2025/07/16/springer-nature-to-retract-machine-learning-book-following-retraction-watch-coverage/
- https://www.thebookseller.com/news/springer-nature-retracts-machine-learning-book-after-citations-reference-works-that-dont-exist
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