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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherFreeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-101936221489
ISBN-139781936221486
eBay Product ID (ePID)201596467
Product Key Features
Number of Pages864 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAnalysis of Biological Data
SubjectProbability & Statistics / General, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year2014
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics, Science
AuthorMichael C. Whitlock, Dolph Schluter
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight44.3 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2014-010300
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromCollege Sophomore
IllustratedYes
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Table Of ContentPART 1. INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS 1. Statistics and samples INTERLEAF 1 Biology and the history of statistics 2. Displaying data 3. Describing data 4. Estimating with uncertainty INTERLEAF 2 Pseudoreplication 5. Probability 6. Hypothesis testing INTERLEAF 3 Why statistical significance is not the same as biological importance PART 2. PROPORTIONS AND FREQUENCIES 7. Analyzing proportions INTERLEAF 4 Correlation does not require causation 8. Fitting probability models to frequency data INTERLEAF 5 Making a plan 9. Contingency analysis: associations between categorical variables PART 3. COMPARING NUMERICAL VALUES 10. The normal distribution INTERLEAF 6 Controls in medical studies 11. Inference for a normal population 12. Comparing two means INTERLEAF 7 Which test should I use? 13. Handling violations of assumptions 14. Designing experiments INTERLEAF 8 Data dredging 15. Comparing means of more than two groups INTERLEAF 9 Experimental and statistical mistakes PART 4. REGRESSION AND CORRELATION 16. Correlation between numerical variables INTERLEAF 10 Publication bias 17. Regression INTERLEAF 11 Using species as data points PART 5. MODERN STATISTICAL METHODS 18. Multiple explanatory variables 19. Computer-intensive methods 20. Likelihood 21. Meta-analysis: combining information from multiple studies Answers to practice problems Literature cited Statistical tables Photo credits Index
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisLearn the modern methods of statistics through the use of fascinating biological and medical cases as Analysis of Biological Data guides you through statistical methods one step at a time by providing a hefty amount of examples from medical and human health research.
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