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The measurement of biological shape and shape change/ by Fred L Bookstein

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Lecture notes in biomathematics, 24Publication details: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1978.Description: viii,191pISBN:
  • 3540089128
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 574.40184  BOO/M
Contents:
1.Introduction: On the Absence of Geometry from Morphometrics -- First Part. The Measurement of Biological Shape -- 2.Shapes and Measures of Shape -- 3. Critique of an Applied Field: Conventional Cephalometrics -- 4.New Statistical Methods for Shape -- Second Part. The Measurement of Shape Change Using Biorthogonal Grids -- 5. The Study of Shape Transformation after D'Arcy Thompson -- 6.The Method of Biorthogonal Grids -- 7. Examples of Biorthogonal Analysis -- 8.Future Directions for Transformation Analysis -- 9. Envoi -- Literature Cited.
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala 574.40184 BOO/M (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available USCA1143

1.Introduction: On the Absence of Geometry from Morphometrics --
First Part. The Measurement of Biological Shape --
2.Shapes and Measures of Shape --
3. Critique of an Applied Field: Conventional Cephalometrics --
4.New Statistical Methods for Shape --
Second Part. The Measurement of Shape Change Using Biorthogonal Grids --
5. The Study of Shape Transformation after D'Arcy Thompson --
6.The Method of Biorthogonal Grids --
7. Examples of Biorthogonal Analysis --
8.Future Directions for Transformation Analysis --
9. Envoi --
Literature Cited.

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