Description |
xvi, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Mathematics in biology |
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Mathematics in biology.
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Contents |
Pt. 1: Statistical tools. 1. Measures of location -- 2. Measures of dispersion, skewness, and kurtosis -- 3. Point estimation of parameters and fitting of distributions -- 4. Tests for randomness and goodness-of-fit -- 5. Confidence intervals -- 6. Two-sample and multisample tests -- 7. Bivariate methods -- 8. Periodic regression -- 9. Circular correlation -- 10. Second-order statistical analysis -- 11. Spherical distributions. Pt. 2: Mathematical tools. 12. Essentials of plane geometry -- 13. Geometry of the ellipse -- 14. The bivariate normal distribution -- 15. Circular distributions -- 16. Moments of circular distributions -- 17. Maximum likelihood estimation |
Analysis |
Statistical mathematics. Circular distributions. -For biology |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Statistical mathematics. Circular distributions. -For biology (BNB/PRECIS) |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 353-366 |
Subject |
Mathematical statistics.
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Sampling (Statistics)
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Biometry.
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Distribution (Probability theory)
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Mathematical statistics.
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Sampling (Statistics)
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LC no. |
81066364 |
ISBN |
0120810506 |
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