Mathematics

Resources on mathematical concepts useful for ecological statistics

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Type: course video exo open book book article git repo website

level: begin intermediate advanced

Calculus

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Learning Centennial College M Cheung – Definitions of useful words
Derivatives of Common Functions – Cheatsheet

Probability

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Probability S Jadhav – Probability theory & description of main distributions, not really ecologist friendly…

Algebra

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Learning Centennial College M Cheung – Definitions of useful words in linear algebra

Teaching Mathematics in Ecology

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What math should ecologists teach? B McGill – Opinion in a blog, 2014
Lack of quantitative training among early-career ecologists: a survey of the problem and potential solutions F Barraquand et al. 2014
Writing mathematical ecology: A guide for authors and readers L G Shoemaker et al 2021
Mathematical Ecology: A Century of Progress, and Challenges for the Next Century S Levin – a lecture in 2017