Fundamentals of Biostatistics

Biological Inquiry needs knowledge of statistical techniques, mathematical competence and support of computer programmes. This text book has been written in a simple and easy to understand language and presents a broad collection of data analysis techniques.

Important features of the book include:

• Worked out examples
• Exercise at the end of each chapter
• University question
• A Chapter on Mathematics.

The text book serves the need of different Biology courses, Agricultural sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Genetics, Home science and Nutrition.

Contents: Mathematics / Frequency Distribution - Measures of Central Values and Dispersion / Probability / Probability Distribution / Concept of Sampling and Tests of Hypotheses / t-distribution / Chi-Square Distribution / Linear Regression and Correlation / Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) / Annexure / Index.