Résumé :
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Biometry communicates the spirit and context of statistiical inquiry, encouraging students to think critically about how data are collected, analyzed, and interpreted. It focuses on the pratical applications of statistics to the biological sciences---students learn to solve problems that involve complicated, read-life data. And in keeping with the practices of statistical analystts, the text incorporates the use of computer calculations throughout. The result is an exceptional statistics textbook that stands way above the mean. In addition to the incorporation of computer calculation, the new edition features: . a chapter on handling data that has been updated to stay current with the development of computer hardware and software . the expansion of a number of important modern topics, including the revised Kolmogrnov-Smirnov test, the mantel-haenszel procedure, and logistical regression . the inclusion of additional homework exercises, to provide students with more practice and more illustration.
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