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Chemometrics: From Basics to Wavelet Transform.(Book Review)
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Technometrics
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May 1, 2005
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- Booth, David E.
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2005 American Statistical Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Chemometrics: From Basics to Wavelet Transform, Foo-Tim CHAU, Yi-Zeng LIANG, Junbin GAO, and Xue-Guang SHAO, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Interscience, 2004, ISBN 0-471-20242-8, xiv + 316 pp., $99.95.
This is not your father's chemometrics book. Even though the word "basics" appears in the title, there is no discussion of PLS, SIMCA, experimental design, or any of the other topics that one might expect in a book with this title. What is here is an introduction to signal analysis, especially using the wavelet transform, for signals from analytical chemical instruments. If that sounds like what you do, this may be a good book to check out. Even though there are appendices for both ...
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