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Statistical design of experiments is useful in virtually every quantitative field. Use of the simplest experimental designs is pervasive. Practitioners interested in expanding their repertoire of too
The preferred method of data analysis of quantitative experiments is the method of least squares. Often, however, the full power of the method is overlooked, and very few books deal with these techniq
This book systematically interprets and documents new, unifying principles and basic laws describing the most relevant aspects of hierarchy. To do so, it discusses recent experiments and models that a