Marder, Michael P.
Research Methods for Science
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521145848
- author:
- Marder, Michael P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 236
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17.2 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive textbook provides an introduction to the design, analysis, and presentation of scientific projects. It covers key methods used in scientific research, including hypothesis testing, data analysis, and experimental design.
Key concepts in statistics are also discussed, focusing on standard error, p values, and elementary statistical tests. The book introduces mathematical modeling techniques, such as order-of-magnitude analysis and function fitting, and provides guidelines for accessing scientific literature and preparing scientific papers and presentations.
Written for students in science and mathematics, this textbook offers a thorough overview of the main methods used in scientific research, making it an invaluable resource for those looking to develop their research skills.
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