Data points : visualization that means something /

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Author / Creator:Yau, Nathan.
Imprint:Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley, c2013.
Description:xiii, 300 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9125290
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ISBN:9781118462195 (pbk.)
111846219X (pbk.)
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Understanding Data
  • What Data Represents
  • Variability
  • Uncertainty
  • Context
  • Wrapping Up
  • 2. Visualization: The Medium
  • Analysis and Exploration
  • Information Graphics and Presentation
  • Entertainment
  • Data Art
  • The Everyday
  • Wrapping Up
  • 3. Representing Data
  • Visualization Components
  • Putting It Together
  • Wrapping Up
  • 4. Exploring Data Visually
  • Process
  • Visualizing Categorical Data
  • Visualizing Time Series Data
  • Visualizing Spatial Data
  • Multiple Variables
  • Distributions
  • Wrapping Up
  • 5. Visualizing with Clarity
  • Visual Hierarchy
  • Readability
  • Highlighting
  • Annotation
  • Do the Math
  • Wrapping Up
  • 6. Designing for an Audience
  • Common Misconceptions
  • Present Data to People
  • Things to Consider
  • Putting It Together
  • Wrapping Up
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Visualization Tools
  • Programming
  • Illustration
  • Statistics
  • Wrapping Up
  • Index