The analysis of biological data /

Whitlock, Michael,

The analysis of biological data / Michael C. Whitlock and Dolph Schluter. - Second edition. - Colorado: Roberts and Company Publishers, 2015. - xxxiii, 818 pages : illustrations (some color) ;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 725-746) and index.

Statistics and samples -- Displaying data -- Describing data -- Estimating with uncertainty -- Probability -- Hypothesis testing -- Analyzing proportions -- Fitting probability models to frequency data -- Contingency analysis : associations between categorical variables -- The normal distribution -- Inference for a normal population -- Comparing two means -- Handling violations of assumptions -- Designing experiments -- Comparing means of more than two groups -- Correlation between numerical variables -- Regression -- Multiple explanatory variables -- Computer-intensive methods -- Likelihood -- Meta-analysis : combining information from multiple studies.

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