Research Catalog

Biostatistical analysis

Title
Biostatistical analysis / Jerrold H. Zar.
Author
Zar, Jerrold H., 1941-
Publication
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©1999.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library QH323.5 .Z37 1999Off-site

Details

Description
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
A textbook for an introductory statistics course with applications and examples drawn from the biological sciences. Assumes no background in statistics and no higher math than elementary algebra. Does however include problems for which the computations are so demanding that realistically they canno.
Subject
  • Biometry
  • Biometry
  • biometrics
  • Biostatistik
  • Statistische Analyse
  • Statistiek
  • Biomedisch onderzoek
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Populations and samples -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion and variability -- Probabilities -- The normal distribution -- One-sample hypotheses -- Two-sample hypotheses -- Paired-sample hypotheses -- Multisample hypotheses : the analysis of variance -- Multiple comparisons -- Two-factor analysis of variance -- Data transformations -- Multiway factorial analysis of variance -- Nested (hierarchical) analysis of variance -- Simple linear regression -- Comparing simple linear regression equations -- Simple linear correlation -- Multiple regression and correlation -- Polynomial regression -- Testing for goodness of fit -- Contingency tables -- More on dichotomous variables -- Testing for randomness -- Circular distributions : descriptive statistics -- Circular distributions : hypothesis testing.
ISBN
  • 013081542X
  • 9780130815422
  • 0130823902
  • 9780130823908
  • 8177585827
  • 9788177585827
LCCN
98034062
OCLC
  • ocm39498633
  • 39498633
  • SCSB-738022
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library