Biology Statistics for Students

Pasquale De Marco

Summary

"Biology Statistics for Students" is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that provides a thorough introduction to the fundamental concepts of statistics and their applications in biological research. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is designed to equip students with the statistical knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their studies and future careers in biology and related fields.

This book covers a wide range of topics, including descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, experimental design, data collection, data analysis, statistical software, advanced statistical methods, and communicating statistics. Each chapter includes numerous examples and case studies drawn from real-world biological research, helping students grasp the practical relevance of statistical methods. With its step-by-step instructions and informative visuals, this book makes statistics accessible and engaging for students of all levels.

More than just a textbook, "Biology Statistics for Students" also delves into the art of communicating statistical results effectively. It provides guidance on writing clear and concise statistical reports, presenting results in a visually appealing manner, and communicating statistics to both technical and non-technical audiences. This book prepares students to communicate their findings confidently and persuasively, ensuring that their research makes a meaningful impact on the scientific community and beyond.

Whether you are a student pursuing a degree in biology, ecology, genetics, physiology, neuroscience, molecular biology, or a related field, or a professional seeking to enhance your statistical skills, this book is an invaluable resource. With its comprehensive coverage of statistical concepts and techniques, and its focus on practical applications, "Biology Statistics for Students" will help you unlock the power of data and gain a deeper understanding of biological phenomena.

This book is not just a dry collection of statistical formulas and methods; it is a journey into the world of data analysis and interpretation, where students will learn to uncover hidden patterns, test hypotheses, and draw evidence-based conclusions from biological data. With its engaging writing style, informative visuals, and real-world examples, "Biology Statistics for Students" makes statistics come alive, inspiring students to explore the fascinating world of biological research.


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Available since: 06/02/2025.

Print length: 165 pages.

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