Biology by Numbers

Author: Richard F. Burton
Edition: 1
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0521576989

Biology by Numbers: An Encouragement to Quantitative Thinking

This textbook is both an introduction to quantitative biology and a guide for the number-shy. Medical books Biology by Numbers. Richard Burton fosters a sense of the fundamental importance and usefulness of mathematical principles in biology, with a fascinating range of examples. The book is geared toward the nonmathematician, and covers the basics as well as various more advanced topics from many diverse biological disciplines. Questions and calculations encourage active participation without holding up the casual reader. A key feature is the structure of the book Medical books Biology by Numbers: An Encouragement to Quantitative Thinking .... Biology by Numbers: An Encouragement to Quantitative Thinking Cambridge University Press 9780521571562 09780521571562

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This textbook is both an introduction to quantitative biology and a guide for the number-shy. Richard Burton fosters a sense of the fundamental importance and usefulness of mathematical principles in biology, with a fascinating range of examples. The book is geared toward the nonmathematician, and covers the basics as well as various more advanced topics from many diverse biological disciplines. Questions and calculations encourage active participation without holding up the casual reader. A key feature is the structure of the book. Rather than building it around biological disciplines, Dr. Bu

Author: Burton, Richard F. ISBN-10: 0521576989

Medical Book Biology by Numbers

Richard Burton fosters a sense of the fundamental importance and usefulness of mathematical principles in biology, with a fascinating range of examples. The book is geared toward the nonmathematician, and covers the basics as well as various more advanced topics from many diverse biological disciplines. Questions and calculations encourage active participation without holding up the casual reader. A key feature is the structure of the book. Rather than building it around biological disciplines, Dr. Burton emphasizes the common ways of reasoning used in areas as diverse as insect and population growth, seed mortality, and sensory response (to mention a few that use logarithms).

Health and Numbers

Author: Chap T. Le
Edition: 3
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0470185899

Health and Numbers: A Problems-Based Introduction to Biostatistics

Like its two successful previous editions, Health & Numbers: A Problems-Based Introduction to Biostatistics, Third Edition, is the only fully problems-based introduction to biostatistics and offers a concise introduction to basic statistical concepts and reasoning at a level suitable for a broad spectrum of students and professionals in medicine and the allied health fields. Medical books Health and Numbers. This book has always been meant for use by advanced students who have not previously had an introductory biostatistics course - material often presented in a one-semester course - or by busy professionals who need to learn the basics of biostatistics. This user-friendly resource features over 200 real-life examples and real data to discuss and teach fundamental statistical methods. The new edition offers even more exercises than the second edition, and features enhanced Microsoft Excel and SAS samples and examples. Health & Numbers, Third Edition, truly strikes a balance between principles and methods of calculation that is particularly useful for students in medicine and health-related fields who need to know biostatistics Medical books News and Numbers: A Guide to Reporting Statistical Claims and Controversies in Health and Other Fields. Categories: Public health, Environmental health. Contributors: Victor Cohn - Author. Format: Paperback

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Categories: Public health, Environmental health. Contributors: Victor Cohn - Author. Format: Paperback

Softcover book, 384 pages. Published by Wiley-Liss

Categories: Medicine->Research->Statistical methods, Medicine - Biostatistics * General, Biometry. Contributors: Chap T. Le - Author. Format: Paperback

By Chap T. Le. ISBN 10: 0470185899. ISBN 13: 9780470185896. Used condition. Paperback published 2009 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc..

Medical Book Health and Numbers

This book has always been meant for use by advanced students who have not previously had an introductory biostatistics course - material often presented in a one-semester course - or by busy professionals who need to learn the basics of biostatistics. This user-friendly resource features over 200 real-life examples and real data to discuss and teach fundamental statistical methods. The new edition offers even more exercises than the second edition, and features enhanced Microsoft Excel and SAS samples and examples. Health & Numbers, Third Edition, truly strikes a balance between principles and methods of calculation that is particularly useful for students in medicine and health-related fields who need to know biostatistics.