Essential mathematics and statistics for science / Graham Currell, Antony Dowman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 392 p. : illISBN:- 9780470694497 (hbk.) :
- 9780470694480 (pbk.) :
- 9780470694497 (hbk.)
- 0470694491 (hbk.)
- 0470694483 (pbk.)
- 9780470694480 (pbk.)
- 507.2 CUR
- QA8.4
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Originally published: Chichester: John Wiley, 2005.
Includes index.
On-learning support -- 1.Mathematics and statistics in science -- 2.Scientific data -- 3.Equations in science -- 4.Linear relationships -- 5.Logarithmic and exponential functions -- 6.Rates of change -- 7.Statistics for science -- 8.Distributions and uncertainty -- 9.Scientific investigation -- 10.t-tests and F-tests -- 11.ANOVA - analysis of variance -- 12.Non-parametric tests for medians -- 13.Correlation and regression -- 14.Frequency and proportion -- 15.Experimental design.
'Basic Mathematics and Statistics for Science' is a low-level introduction to the essential techniques students need to understand the subject. Little in the way of prior knowledge is assumed, and the approach adopted is a gentle one that leads through examples in the book and website.