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News Release from: Academy Savant | Subject: Statistics for Chemists
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial Team on 03 August 2005

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Training CD uses interactive methods to improve the understanding of statistics and facilitate its use in the laboratory and manufacturing/production context

Academy Savant offers a training CD to educate analytical chemists about statistics Statistics for Chemists uses interactive training methods to improve the understanding of statistics and facilitate its use in the laboratory and manufacturing/production context, taking the trainee step by step through the various concepts and techniques

Among the areas covered are measurement and errors, significance testing, sampling and quality control, regression techniques and other tests, and experimental design.

Each technique has a worked example.

The program allows trainees to enter their own data and calculates the results.

In addition, instructors may add new questions to the questions and answers section.

Unlike most e-learning materials on statistics available today, which relate to general business or economic applications, the Statistics for Chemists training CD is specifically designed for scientific development and production environments, and addresses the analytical needs of chemists and biologists, says the company.

Academy Savant develops and distributes training programs on a range of lab techniques and safety.

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