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David Lucy - Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists - 9780470022009 - V9780470022009
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Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists

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Description for Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists Hardcover. Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists is an essential introduction to the subject, gently guiding the reader through the key statistical techniques used to evaluate various types of forensic evidence. Num Pages: 266 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.

Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists is an essential introduction to the subject, gently guiding the reader through the key statistical techniques used to evaluate various types of forensic evidence. Assuming only a modest mathematical background, the book uses real-life examples from the forensic science literature and forensic case-work to illustrate relevant statistical concepts and methods.

Opening with a brief overview of the history and use of statistics within forensic science, the text then goes on to introduce statistical techniques commonly used to examine data obtained during laboratory experiments. There is a strong emphasis on the evaluation of scientific observation ... Read more

An invaluable introduction to the statistical interpretation of forensic evidence; this book will be invaluable for all undergraduates taking courses in forensic science.

  • Introduction to the key statistical techniques used in the evaluation of forensic evidence
  • Includes end of chapter exercises to enhance student understanding
  • Numerous examples taken from forensic science to put the subject into context
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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470022009
SKU
V9780470022009
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About David Lucy
Dr. David Lucy, School of Mathematics, The University of Edinburgh.

Reviews for Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists
“It deserves a place in the library of any serious forensic scientist and I congratulate the author on his achievement.”   (Significance, 1 March 2006) "…it does a wonderful job of connecting forensic science to the field of statistics." (Technometrics, August 2007)

Goodreads reviews for Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists


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