Book Description
This definitive reference provides a systematic introduction to basic mathematical techniques frequently used in the analysis of oceanographic data and in the search for patterns. After a review of calculus, the text describes methods for dealing with data including least squares and linear regression, means and error bounds, nonlinear techniques and weighted least squares, numerical integration and time series analysis. Features numerous examples from the field which highlight the practical application of the methods presented.
JA Majors Book Info
Describes practical ways to deal with chemical, geological, and biological oceanographic data. Provides instructions on detecting the existence of patterns in what appears to be noise. Includes many examples. DLC: Oceanography - Mathematics.
