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Genre/Form: | Statistics |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Variability of the duration of life of living creatures. Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press : Ohmsha ; Burke, VA : Distributor in the USA and Canada, IOS Press, ©2000 (OCoLC)647635817 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
E Timmer |
ISBN: | 9789051994469 905199446X 9784274902819 4274902811 |
OCLC Number: | 44570184 |
Description: | xvii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Ch. I. The De Mortibus Project and the Monograph -- Ch. II. Interindividual Variability of Biological Magnitudes and the Concepts of Mutagenesis and Variogenesis -- Ch. III. Mathematical Models of Interindividual Variability of Biological Magnitudes as a Results of Variogenesis -- Ch. IV. True Interindividual Biological Variability of Biological Magnitudes, the Triad of Conditions and the Ecological Unity Factor -- Ch. V. The Biology of the Changing Pattern of Causes of Death and the Rise of Genotypic Mortality in Homo sapiens -- Ch. VI. Error Methodology -- Ch. VII. How the IDM Distribution was Tracked Down -- Ch. VIII. The Definition of the IDM Distribution -- Ch. IX. How to Track Down the Four Parameters of an Assumed Underlying Omega-Type IDM Distribution -- Ch. X. Some Examples -- Sect. A. Introduction to the Examples of Chapter X -- Sect. B. The Hidden Tails in the Period Life Tables for the Netherlands from 1870 to 1990 -- Sect. C. The Duration of Post-Emerging-from-the-Pupa Life of Fruit Flies -- Sect. D. The Duration of Post-Natal Life of Wistar Rats -- Sect. E. The Duration of Adult Life of English Thoroughbred Racehorses -- Sect. F. The United Nations Model Life Tables (1982) for Developing Countries Compared to the Period Life Tables for the Netherlands and Sweden and to some Palaeodemographic Life Tables -- Sect. G. A Synoptic Overview of the Examples of Chapter X -- Ch. XI. Discussion and Final Conclusions App. (Facsimile): The De Mortibus distribution and variability of biological magnitudes, Statistica Neerlandica 42 (3) (1988) 163-179. |
Responsibility: | by E. Timmer [and others]. |
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