Data points : visualization that means something /
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Author / Creator: | Yau, Nathan. |
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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 |
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