Category: E-Books

The advance of the pharmaceutical industry over the past decade is amazing, but the impact of this growth on statistics is somewhat puzzling. While the software has made analysis easier and more efficient, regulatory bodies now insist on deeper and more complicated analyses, and pharmacogenetic/genomic studies serve up a completely

Modeling, Analysis, and Visualization of Anisotropy, (PDF) emphasizes the modeling, processing and visualization of anisotropy, regardless of the context in which it emerges, using state-of-the-art mathematical tools. As such, it varies substantially from conventional reference works, which are centered on a particular application. It includes the following topics: (i) the

A balance of science and story, with a focus on the people doing biology now. Written by a science journalist and teachers with more than thirty years experience in the classroom, Biology Now (PDF) skillfully combines core biology concepts with popular science stories of real people doing science today. These

Symbolic dynamics is a mature yet quickly developing area of dynamical systems. It has established strong connections with several areas, including graph theory, probability, linear algebra, group theory, and the theory of computation, in addition to data storage, statistical mechanics, and $C^*$-algebras. An Introduction to Symbolic Dynamics and Coding, 2nd

Trump, Twitter, and the American Democracy (PDF) takes a social science approach to address two linked questions: (1) what does Donald Trump say on Twitter? and (2) why? After entering the 2016 Presidential Election, Donald Trump’s tweets have been a major part of his communications strategy with the public. While