Statistical Methods for Geographers

Download or read book Statistical Methods for Geographers written by W. A. V. Clark and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1986-04-04 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A textbook for advanced undergraduate/first year graduate level courses in statistical methods in geography. Presents methods useful in research design, hypothesis testing, and analyzing spatial and functional relationships. Introduces basic statistical terms and techniques for displaying and describing distributions, and covers a range of working methods including probability and sampling, simple linear regression, extensions of the simple linear model to multiple regression and its assumptions, stepwise logit regression, and canonical and discriminant analysis.