Diggle, Peter J.

Statistics and Scientific Method: An Introduction for Students and Researchers

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ISBN 13:
9780199543199
author:
Diggle, Peter J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
23.1 x 15.5 x 1.3 cm
Genre:
Epidemiology & medical statistics
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New
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£54.83

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Statistics and Scientific Method An Introduction for Students and Researchers by Peter J. Diggle and Amanda G. Chetwynd provides a unique approach to understanding statistical concepts within the context of the scientific method. This book avoids traditional recipe-book style texts, instead focusing on giving readers a clear grasp of how core statistical ideas relate to experimental design, modelling, and data analysis. Aimed primarily at beginning postgraduate students across various scientific disciplines, this text assumes some maturity of understanding of the scientific method but does not require prior knowledge of statistics or mathematical skills beyond basic algebra. The book's companion software, R, is introduced in an appendix, along with downloadable data and code to facilitate analysis and adaptation. By adopting a more integrated approach, Statistics and Scientific Method An Introduction for Students and Researchers offers a comprehensive introduction to statistical concepts, making it an ideal resource for those looking to develop their skills in this area.

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