The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd Edition (Spiral Bound)

Transform Data into Insight – The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd Edition! The classic book on statistical graphics, charts, tables.  Theory and practice in the design of data graphics, 250 illustrations of the best (and a few of the worst) statistical graphics, with detailed analysis of how to display data for precise, effective, quick analysis. Design of the high-resolution displays, small multiples. Editing and improving graphics. The data-ink ratio. Time-series, relational graphics, data maps, multivariate designs. Detection of graphical deception: design variation vs. data variation. Sources of deception. Aesthetics and data graphical displays. This is the second edition of The Visual Display of Quantitative Information. This edition provides excellent color reproductions of the many graphics of William Playfair, adds color to other images, and includes all the changes and corrections accumulated during 17 printings of the first edition. When searching for the best guide on presenting data visually, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd Ed. is an outstanding choice. The spiral-bound version of this essential book is perfect for those who need durability and ease of use. Our proprietary binding allows you to lay the book flat for easy reference and hands-free reading. If you're looking for a data visualization guide, the spiral-bound edition of The Visual Display of Quantitative Information offers unmatched convenience and practicality. Product details ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0961392142 Publisher ‏ : ‎ Graphics Pr; 2nd edition (January 14, 1997) Language ‏ : ‎ English Spiral Bound‏ : ‎ 197 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780961392147 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0961392147 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.1 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 9 x 1 inches