Quantitative ZoologyCourier Corporation, 1 ene 2003 - 440 páginas This classic focuses on the gathering, handling, and interpretation of numerical data from zoological investigations. Contents include types and properties of numerical data, mensuration, frequency distributions and grouping, patterns of frequency distributions, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion and variability, populations and samples, and probability. "Excellent." — Florida Scientist. |
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Types and Properties of Numerical Data | 1 |
Mensuration | 20 |
Frequency Distributions and Grouping | 31 |
Patterns of Frequency Distributions | 48 |
Measures of Central Tendency | 65 |
Measures of Dispersion and Variability | 78 |
Populations and Samples | 96 |
Probability and Probability Distributions | 117 |
Confidence Intervals | 148 |
Comparisons of Samples | 172 |
Correlation and Regression | 213 |
The Analysis of Variance | 258 |
Tests on Frequencies | 306 |
Graphic Methods | 341 |
Growth | 375 |
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