A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication Friendly Michael
A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication Friendly Michael A comprehensive history of data visualization--its origins, rise, and effects on the ways we think about and solve…
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A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication Friendly Michael
A comprehensive history of data visualization--its origins, rise, and effects on the ways we think about and solve problems.With complex information everywhere, graphics have become indispensable to our daily lives. A color-coded map of exit polls details election balloting down to the county level. Navigation apps show real-time, interactive traffic data.
A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication tells the story of how graphics left the exclusive confines of scientific research and became ubiquitous. Charts communicate stock market trends, government spending, and the dangers of epidemics. As data visualization spread, it changed the way we think.Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer take us back to the beginnings of graphic communication in the mid-seventeenth century, when the Dutch cartographer Michael Florent van Langren created the first