Statistical Methods in Biology
Generations of biologists have relied upon this useful book, which presents the basic concepts of statistics, taking into account the fact that many biologists do not have a strong mathematical background. `This book remains one of the best of its type and will be of use to a wider readership than just biologists' - The Statistician
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Variability and frequency distributions; 3. Estimation, standard errors and confidence limits; 4. The basic idea of a significance test; 5. Simple significance tests based on the normal distribution; 6. The use of t-tests for small smaples; 7. Contingency tables and X2; 8. X2-tests of goodness-of-fit and homogeneity; 9. The correlation of measurements; 10. Regression analysis; 11. Simple experimental design and the analysis of variance; 12. Introduction to factorial experiments; 13. Random samples and random numbers; 14. Partial correlation and multiple regression; 15. Non-parametric and distribution-free tests; 16. Notes on numerical calculation, calculators and computers; Appendix tables; Index.
| Pm Supplier | CUP/ Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 052146983X |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780521469838 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1995-01-26 |
| Pm Width | 139 |
| Pm Height | 16 |
| Pm Author | Bailey, Norman TJ |
| Pm Longness | 217 |
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- Author: Bailey, Norman TJ
- Page Count: 255
- Publication Date: 1995-01-26
Statistical Methods in Biology
- Key Info: Tabs
- Author: Bailey, Norman TJ
- Page Count: 255
- Publication Date: 1995-01-26
