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Ecological Models and Data in R

This chapter is in the book Ecological Models and Data in R

© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2019 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments ix
1. Introduction and Background 1
2. Exploratory Data Analysis and Graphics 29
3. Deterministic Functions for Ecological Modeling 72
4. Probability and Stochastic Distributions for Ecological Modeling 103
5. Stochastic Simulation and Power Analysis 147
6. Likelihood and All That 169
7. Optimization and All That 222
8. Likelihood Examples 263
9. Standard Statistics Revisited 298
10. Modeling Variance 316
11. Dynamic Models 337
12. Afterword 362
Appendix. Algebra and Calculus Basics 363
Bibliography 369
Index of R Arguments, Functions, and Packages 383
General Index 389

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Acknowledgments ix
1. Introduction and Background 1
2. Exploratory Data Analysis and Graphics 29
3. Deterministic Functions for Ecological Modeling 72
4. Probability and Stochastic Distributions for Ecological Modeling 103
5. Stochastic Simulation and Power Analysis 147
6. Likelihood and All That 169
7. Optimization and All That 222
8. Likelihood Examples 263
9. Standard Statistics Revisited 298
10. Modeling Variance 316
11. Dynamic Models 337
12. Afterword 362
Appendix. Algebra and Calculus Basics 363
Bibliography 369
Index of R Arguments, Functions, and Packages 383
General Index 389

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