Introductory Mathematics for the Life Sciences
Introductory Mathematics for the Life Sciences offers a straightforward introduction to the mathematical principles needed for studies in the life sciences. Starting with the basics of numbers fractions ratios and percentages the author explains progressively more sophisticated concepts from algebra measurement and scientific notation through the linear power exponential and logarithmic functions to introductory statistics. Worked examples illustrate concepts applications and interpretations and exercises at the end of each chapter help readers apply and practice the skills they develop. Answers to the exercises are posted at the end of the text.