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The history of data visualization is explored, tracing its origins from a scientific tool in the seventeenth century to its pervasive role in contemporary life. Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer highlight how statistical graphing has transcended disciplinary boundaries, influencing problem-solving and altering our thought processes. The book emphasizes the transformative power of graphics in understanding data and shaping perspectives in various fields.
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A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication, Michael Friendly, Howard Wainer
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Friendly, Howard Wainer
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780674975231
- Category
- Nature in general, Psychology
- Description
- The history of data visualization is explored, tracing its origins from a scientific tool in the seventeenth century to its pervasive role in contemporary life. Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer highlight how statistical graphing has transcended disciplinary boundaries, influencing problem-solving and altering our thought processes. The book emphasizes the transformative power of graphics in understanding data and shaping perspectives in various fields.