Planning, Construction, and Statistical Analysis of Comparati... - 9780471213956

Planning, Construction, and Statistical Analysis of Comparative ExperimentsAuthor(s): Francis G. Giesbrecht, Marcia L. Gumpertz\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: Wiley-Interscience\nISBN-13: 9780471213956, 978-0471213956\nSynopsis\nA valuable guide to conducting experiments and analyzing data across a wide range of applications Experimental design is an important component of the scientific method. This book provides guidance on planning efficient investigations. It compiles designs for a wide range of experimental situations not previously found in accessible form. Focusing on applications in the physical, engineering, biological, and social sciences, Planning, Construction, and Statistical Analysis of Comparative Experiments is a valuable guide to designing experiments and correctly analyzing and interpreting the results. The authors draw on their years of experience in the classroom and as statistical consultants to research programs.