Statistics And The Evaluation Of Evidence For Forensic Scientists
by Franco Taroni /
2004 / English / PDF
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The first edition of Statistics and the Evaluation of Evidence for
Forensic Scientists established itself as a highly regarded
authority on this area. Fully revised and updated, the second
edition provides significant new material on areas of current
interest including: Glass Interpretation Fibres Interpretation
Bayes' Nets The title presents comprehensive coverage of the
statistical evaluation of forensic evidence. It is written with the
assumption of a modest mathematical background and is illustrated
throughout with up-to-date examples from a forensic science
background. The clarity of exposition makes this book ideal for all
forensic scientists, lawyers and other professionals in related
fields interested in the quantitative assessment and evaluation of
evidence. 'There can be no doubt that the appreciation of some
evidence in a court of law has been greatly enhanced by the sound
use of statistical ideas and one can be confident that the next
decade will see further developments, during which time this book
will admirably serve those who have cause to use statistics in
forensic science.' D.V. Lindley
The first edition of Statistics and the Evaluation of Evidence for
Forensic Scientists established itself as a highly regarded
authority on this area. Fully revised and updated, the second
edition provides significant new material on areas of current
interest including: Glass Interpretation Fibres Interpretation
Bayes' Nets The title presents comprehensive coverage of the
statistical evaluation of forensic evidence. It is written with the
assumption of a modest mathematical background and is illustrated
throughout with up-to-date examples from a forensic science
background. The clarity of exposition makes this book ideal for all
forensic scientists, lawyers and other professionals in related
fields interested in the quantitative assessment and evaluation of
evidence. 'There can be no doubt that the appreciation of some
evidence in a court of law has been greatly enhanced by the sound
use of statistical ideas and one can be confident that the next
decade will see further developments, during which time this book
will admirably serve those who have cause to use statistics in
forensic science.' D.V. Lindley