V uchebnom posobii izlozheny osnovnye metody biometricheskoy obrabotki dannykh (srednie velichiny, vyborochnyy metod, proverka statisticheskikh gipotez, korrelyatsionnyy i dispersionnyy analiz, ryady dinamiki), privedeny sootvetstvuyushchie raschetnye formuly, raskryt soderzhatel"nyy smysl biometricheskikh pokazateley. Podrobno, vplot" do poshagovykh instruktsiy, opisany sposoby resheniya biometricheskikh zadach na personal"nom komp"yutere s pomoshch"yu Microsoft Excel - samoy izvestnoy i naibolee chasto ispol"zuemoy programmy dlya osushchestvleniya podobnykh raschetov. Dlya studentov vysshikh uchebnykh zavedeniy, a takzhe spetsialistov lyubogo profilya, interesuyushchikhsya metodami biometricheskoy obrabotki dannykh na PK.