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Foundational and Applied Statistics for Biologists Using R

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ISBN-10: 1439873380

ISBN-13: 9781439873380

Edition: 2013

Authors: Ken A. Aho

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Taking a biological perspective, this text provides an introduction to foundational topics in science, probability, and mathematical statistics for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in biology and related fields. It offers comprehensive background material in probability and mathematical statistics, emphasizing Bayesian methods and biological applications throughout. The author discusses relevant issues in the philosophy of science as well as the design of effective experiments. He also uses an R package specifically developed to demonstrate ideas presented in the book.
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Book details

List price: $74.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 12/9/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 618
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 3.146
Language: English

Introduction to Science
Introduction to R. Introduction to Probability
Probability Density Functions
Parameters and Estimators
Sampling Distributions and Associated Topics
Hypothesis Testing
Designing and Implementing Effective Research