An Invariant Approach to Statistical Analysis of Shapes

Subhash R. Lele, Joan T. Richtsmeier

CRC Press, Jan 19, 2001 - Mathematics - 328 pages

Natural scientists perceive and classify organisms primarily on the basis of their appearance and structure- their form , defined as that characteristic remaining invariant after translation, rotation, and possibly reflection of the object. The quantitative study of form and form change comprises the field of morphometrics. For morphometrics to suc

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Lele, Subhash R.; Richtsmeier, Joan T.

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• Title: An Invariant Approach to Statistical Analysis of Shapes; Chapman & Hall/CRC Interdisciplinary Statistics
• Authors: Subhash R. Lele, Joan T. Richtsmeier
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: CRC Press, 2001
• ISBN: 1420036173, 9781420036176
• Length: 328 pages
• Subjects: Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General; Science / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology