An Introduction to Mathematical Taxonomy
Author | : G. Dunn |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2012-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486151366 |
ISBN-13 | : 0486151360 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Mathematical Taxonomy written by G. Dunn and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students of mathematical biology discover modern methods of taxonomy with this text, which introduces taxonomic characters, the measurement of similarity, and the analysis of principal components. Other topics include multidimensional scaling, cluster analysis, identification and assignment techniques, more. A familiarity with matrix algebra and elementary statistics are the sole prerequisites.