Description
Statistics Analysis of Geographical Data: An Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the theory and practice of statistical analysis in geography. It covers a wide range of topics including graphical and numerical description of datasets, probability, calculation of confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, collection and analysis of data using analysis of variance and linear regression. Taking a clear and logical approach, this book examines real problems with real data from the geographical literature in order to illustrate the important role that statistics play in geographical investigations. Presented in a clear and accessible manner the book includes recent, relevant examples, designed to enhance the reader's understanding.
Author: Simon James Dadson
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 03/21/2016
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9780470977040
ISBN10: 0470977043
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Earth Sciences | General
- Travel | General
About the Author
Simon J. Dadson is Associate Professor of Physical Geography at Oxford University and Tutor in Geography at Christ Church.