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Statistics for Biologists
D. J. Finney
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Description for Statistics for Biologists
Paperback. Series: Science Paperbacks. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
This book has grown from nine hours oflectures, and about the same time in tutorial classes, that attempt to give first-year students of biology some understanding of statistics. I am convinced that such a short course should not be mathematical (though it can employ basic mathematical symbolism), and that it should give students an appreciation of statistical argument, even though this limits the amount of detailed instruction in techniques of analysis that can be included. A statistical cookery book would have been easier to write and much easier to read, but lacking in true educational content. I am more concerned ... Read more
This book has grown from nine hours oflectures, and about the same time in tutorial classes, that attempt to give first-year students of biology some understanding of statistics. I am convinced that such a short course should not be mathematical (though it can employ basic mathematical symbolism), and that it should give students an appreciation of statistical argument, even though this limits the amount of detailed instruction in techniques of analysis that can be included. A statistical cookery book would have been easier to write and much easier to read, but lacking in true educational content. I am more concerned ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Series
Science Paperbacks
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412215407
SKU
V9780412215407
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99-15
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