Chemometrics and the analytical scientist

In this free chapter from Chemometrics: Data Analysis for the Laboratory and Chemical Plant Richard Brereton outlines why analytical scientists confronted with mountains of data should be interested in chemometrics.

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This chapter is taken from Chemometrics: Data Analysis for the Laboratory and Chemical Plant

This book is aimed at the large number of people who need to use chemometrics but do not wish to understand complex mathematics, therefore it offers a comprehensive examination of the field of chemometrics without overwhelming the reader with complex mathematics.

• Includes five chapters that cover the basic principles of chemometrics analysis.
• Provides two chapters on the use of Excel and MATLAB for chemometrics analysis.
• Contains 70 worked problems so that readers can gain a practical understanding of the use of chemometrics.