History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2021
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674975231
Subjects: Mathematics
Description: "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"--