1st Edition

Easy Mathematics for Biologists

By Peter C. Foster Copyright 1998
114 Pages
by CRC Press

114 Pages
by CRC Press

106 Pages
by CRC Press

Because elementary mathematics is vital to be able to properly design biological experiments and interpret their results. As a student of the life sciences you will only make your life harder by ignoring mathematics entirely. Equally, you do not want to spend your time struggling with complex mathematics that you will never use. This book is the perfect answer to your problems. Inside, it explains... Read more
Preface 1. Understanding a Problem - What You Need to Know 2. Measurements and Units: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 3. Ratio and Proportion Amounts, Volumes and Concentrations 4. Solving Equations and Evaluating Expressions 5. Logarithms 6. Straight-Line Graphs 7. Exponents and Prefixes 8. Non-Linear Rates of Change

Biography

Peter C. Foster