{"product_id":"factor-analysis-in-chemistry-isbn-9780471134794","title":"Factor Analysis in Chemistry","description":"Factor analysis is a mathematical tool for examining a wide range of data sets, with applications especially important to the design of experiments (DOE), spectroscopy, chromatography, and chemometrics. Whereas the first two editions concentrated on standardizing the fundamentals of this emerging discipline, the Third Edition of \u003ci\u003eFactor Analysis in Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e, the \"bible\" of factor analysis, proves a comprehensive handbook at a level that is consistent with the research and design of experiments today.  \u003cp\u003eWith the exception of updates, the introductory chapters remain unchanged. Chapter 6 has been edited to focus on evolutionary methods, including window factor analysis, transmutation, and DECRA. Selections on partial least squares and multimode analysis have been expanded and consolidated into two new chapters, 7 and 8. Some of the latest advances in a wide variety of fields, such as chromatography, NMR, biomedicine, environmental science, food, and fuels, are described in the applications chapters (chapters 9 through 12).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther features of the book include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides history of the discipline as well as theory, philosophy, and applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten for all readership levels: introductory, intermediate, and advanced\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains complicated concepts in simple language without sacrificing mathematical rigor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents concepts and programs in a style that allows the user to develop programs in any computer language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates the utility of various factor analytical techniques for solving practical problems in chemistry and related sciences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases a unique presentation of partial least squares\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e- bereits die dritte Auflage des Klassikers zur Faktoranalyse\u003cbr\u003e - unentbehrliches Arbeitsmittel für den Analytiker; umfangreichstes Buch zum Thema, das derzeit erhältlich ist\u003cbr\u003e - Stoff ist anwendungsorientiert aufbereitet, leicht verständlich geschrieben\u003cbr\u003e - Darstellung und Erklärung mehrdimensionaler Analysenmethoden ist in dieser Qualität sonst nirgends zu finden\u003cbr\u003e - mit einer kritischen Auswertung der Planung von Experimenten (DOE)  Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface to the Second Edition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface to the First Edition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Historical Perspective of the Author.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Prologue.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Main Steps.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mathematical Formulation of Target Factor Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Effects of Experimental Error on Target Factor Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Numerical Examples of Target Factor Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evolutionary Methods.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Multimode Factor Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Partial Least-Squares Regression.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Component Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chromatography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Additional Applications.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Pseudoinverse.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Toolbox for Chemical Factor Analysis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix C: MATLAB Programs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Author Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Subject Index.  \"...covers new methods...contains expanded material...and describes the latest advances...\" (\u003ci\u003eSciTech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002) EDMUND R. MALINOWSKI, PhD, is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey.  The fundamentals of the discipline, now complete with the latest experimental research and techniques\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Factor analysis is a mathematical tool for examining a wide range of data sets, with applications especially important to the design of experiments (DOE), spectroscopy, chromatography, and chemometrics. Whereas the first two editions concentrated on standardizing the fundamentals of this emerging discipline, the Third Edition of Factor Analysis in Chemistry, the \"bible\" of factor analysis, proves a comprehensive handbook at a level that is consistent with the research and design of experiments today.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With the exception of updates, the introductory chapters remain unchanged. Chapter 6 has been edited to focus on evolutionary methods, including window factor analysis, transmutation, and DECRA. 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