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Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion Marianne Izen

Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion By Marianne Izen

Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion by Marianne Izen


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Written by an experienced teacher and senior examiner this book is designed to take away the fear of maths and give students confidence to tackle questions with maths content in their A Level Biology course. Detailed explanations and practical advice are backed up by numerous worked examples and test questions to aid exam success.

Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion Summary

Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion by Marianne Izen

The first book available that specifically supports A Level and post-16 Biology students learning essential maths skills needed for exam success. Written by an experienced teacher and senior examiner, this full-colour course companion reinforces all the maths skills and techniques you require for your exams. // Supports the core maths skills biology students need for success in their AS and A Level exams. // Designed to encourage students not to fear the maths in their Biology course and give them the confidence they need to take on questions with mathematical content. // Thoroughly explains each mathematical concept using plenty of relevant worked examples, with advice on how to avoid common misunderstandings when making calculations. // Students are helped throughout the book with pointers, quickfire tests, worked examples and test questions from examinations. The answers and the glossary at the back of the book help them check their progress. // The book supports and is mapped to A Level Biology and Human Biology courses from AQA, Pearson, OCR, WJEC, CCEA, the International Baccalaureate and the Cambridge Pre-U.

Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion Reviews

The book builds nicely from the basics to the more complex. This is going to be an extremely useful book, the author has done an excellent job! Dr Colin Blake, reviewer and senior examiner.

About Marianne Izen

Dr Marianne Izen has over twenty years' experience as an A Level Biology examiner and has provided science teacher training for schools across the UK. Before teaching, in universities in both UK and the USA, Marianne conducted research on plant cells and published papers on their behaviour in tissue culture. Marianne is Head of Science at Heathfield School for Girls in Pinner, Middlesex.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Course-mapping grid; 1. Number; 2. Processed numbers; 3. Graphs; 4. Scale; 5. Ratios and their use in genetics; 6. The Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium; 7. Statistics; Glossary; Answers to quick-fire questions; Worked answers to Test Yourself questions; Index.

Additional information

GOR007603615
9781908682345
1908682345
Mathematics for a Level Biology: A Course Companion by Marianne Izen
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Illuminate Publishing
2014-04-21
152
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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