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A history of data visualization and graphic communication /

"Statistical graphing was born in the seventeenth century as a scientific tool, but it quickly escaped all disciplinary bounds. Today graphics are ubiquitous in daily life. Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer detail the history of data visualization and argue that it has not only helped us solve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Friendly, Michael (Autor), Wainer, Howard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Statistical graphing was born in the seventeenth century as a scientific tool, but it quickly escaped all disciplinary bounds. Today graphics are ubiquitous in daily life. Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer detail the history of data visualization and argue that it has not only helped us solve problems, but it has also changed the way we think"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0674259033
9780674259034
9780674259041
0674259041