10STATISTICS
The true Logic for this world is the Calculus of Probabilities.
—James Clerk Maxwell
Many readers of this book are likely to skip one or more chapters in Part II. A biologist may not be interested in physics applications, for example. But this particular chapter has something in it for everyone, because sooner or later, all scientists must deal with the subject of statistics.
Anyone conducting experiments knows that the treatment and analysis of experimental data is a direct application of statistical methods and concepts. Every scientific calculator features buttons for calculating means and standard deviations of rows of numbers. ...
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