Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists
David Lucy
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Description for Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists
Paperback. 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: 239 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
477 g
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780470022016
SKU
V9780470022016
Shipping Time
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99-7
About David Lucy
Dr. David Lucy, School of Mathematics, The University of Edinburgh
Reviews for Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists
...the book is an easy read...it would appeal to students of forensic science at both introductory and advanced levels. (Journal of Tropical Pedriatrics, 2nd February 2006) ... deserves a place in the library of any serious forensic scientist and I congratulate the author on his achievement. (Significance, Issue 3, 2006) ... Read more