Book ID: 70352
Burton, Richard F.
Biology by Numbers. 1997. 12 tabs. 64 line - figs. XVI, 238 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Biologists are notoriously reticent about using mathematics. Thistextbook is both an introduction to quantitative biology and a guide forthe number -shy. The book is geared towards the non - mathematician,and covers the basics as well as various more advanced topics from manydiverse biological disciplines.