Spatial Data Analysis : Theory and Practice
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Book Description
Are there geographic clusters of disease cases, or hotspots of crime? Can the geography of air quality be matched to where people hospitalized for respiratory complaints actually live? Spatial data is data about the world where the attribute of interest and its location on the earth's surface are recorded. This comprehensive overview of the subject shows how the above questions can be tackled. It is written for students and researchers in geography, economics, social science, the environmental sciences and statistics.
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Text overviews spatial data analysis. Discusses the importance of location; such as place, context and space in scientific and policy-related research. Covers fundamental problems concerning how attributes in geographical space are represented, to the latest methods of exploratory spatial data analysis and spatial modeling. For geographers and scientists. Softcover.
Spatial Data Analysis : Theory and Practice
Spatial Data Analysis : Theory and Practice,Robert Haining,Cambridge University Press,0521774373,Data processing,Earth Sciences - Geography,Economics - General,Geology,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Science,Science/Mathematics,Spatial analysis (Statistics),Statistical methods,Biology, Life Sciences,Environmental science,Geography,Science / Biology
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