Numerical Geology A Source Guide, Glossary and Selective Bibliography to Geological Uses of Computers and Statistics

This sourcebook to the prodigious literature on applications of computers and statistics to geology contains over 2000 references. The glossary provides succinct explanations of most statistical and mathematical terms. Computer topics include hardware, software, programming languages, databases, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rock, Nicholas M.S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • List of symbols and abbreviations used
  • Section I. Introduction to geological computer use
  • Section II. The behavior of numbers: Elementary statistics
  • Section III: Interpreting data of one variable: Univariate statistics
  • Section IV. Interpreting data with two variable: Bivariate statistics
  • Section V: Some Special types of geological data
  • Section VI: Advanced techniques
  • Selective bibliography of numerical geology