Introduction to Mathematics and Statistics

This book provides an essential guide to the mathematical concepts, techniques, and calculations a student in the pharmaceutical sciences is likely to encounter. Using a wide range of worked examples, the book leads the student through the pharmaceutical relevance of topics in arithmetic, algebra, logarithms, trigonometry, differential calculus, integration, data description and graphical presentation, probability and probability distributions, confidence intervals, and inferential statistical tests. It will find a place on the bookshelves of students of any pharmaceutical–related course.