Principles of Life 2e | Vision and Change | Quantitative Reasoning

 

 

Principles of Life puts quantitative reasoning front and center with Analyze the Data problems that engage students with real experimental data. These problems give students practical experience in the quantitative reasoning skills that are necessary to understand biological research. All the original references (and links) to these publications are provided so that students and instructors can explore the original problems in greater detail.

In addition, the book’s unique Statistics Primer Appendix B introduces statistical techniques and methods of analyzing data commonly used in biological research, including those used in the Analyze the Data problems.
 

Math For Life is an extensive primer on the math skills needed in the biology laboratory, available in LaunchPad.

Gould and Gould’s  Biostats Basics, A Student Handbook provides introductory-level biology students with a practical, accessible introduction to statistical research. Everyday examples are drawn from ecology, animal physiology, animal behavior, medicine, and other areas of biology. Available in print only.
 

Catchup Math & Stats is a primer that helps students quickly brush up on the quantitative skills they need to succeed in biology. Available in print only.