Even though an understanding of experimental design and statistics
is central to modern biology, undergraduate and graduate students
studying biological subjects often lack confidence in their
numerical abilities. Allaying the anxieties of students,
Introduction to Statistics for Biology, Third Edition provides a
painless introduction to the subject while demonstrating the
importance of statistics in contemporary biological studies.
New to the Third Edition
- More detailed explanation of the ideas of elementary
probability to simplify the rationale behind hypothesis testing,
before moving on to simple tests
- An emphasis on experimental design and data simulation prior
to performing an experiment
- A general template for carrying out statistical tests from
hypothesis to interpretation
- Worked examples and updated Minitab analyses and graphics
- A CD-ROM that contains a free trial version of Minitab
Using Minitab throughout to present practical examples, the
authors emphasize the interpretation of computer output. With its
nontechnical approach and practical advice, this student-friendly
introductory text lays the foundation for the advanced study of
statistical analysis.
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