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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

Book • 1983

This book is a comprehensive guide to the design of data graphics, featuring 250 illustrations of the best and worst statistical graphics.

It covers topics such as high-resolution displays, small multiples, editing and improving graphics, the data-ink ratio, time-series and relational graphics, data maps, multivariate designs, and the detection of graphical deception.

The second edition includes excellent color reproductions and corrections accumulated from previous printings.

Mentioned by

Sean M. Carroll

Mentioned in 5 episodes

Mentioned by

Sean M. Carroll

as a pioneering text in data visualization.

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Recommandé par

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pour sa réflexion sur la représentation visuelle des données.

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Recommended by

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as the go-to resource for great data visualization and chart-making.

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Mentioned by

Dan Heath

as a book that changed his life, highlighting its impact on his understanding of information design.

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Mentioned by

Josh Mitchell

as an example of well-designed data visualization in the Time Design planner.

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Mentioned by

Stephen Dubner

while discussing the ineffective presentation of visual information.

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Mentioned by

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Recommended by

Avery Smith

as a top data visualization book, referring to the collection of the four books as 'the Bible'.

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