| Description |
xi, 327 pages : illustrations (some colour), charts ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- pt. I. Building core skills for visual analysis -- Information visualization -- Prerequisites for enlightening analysis -- Thinking with our eyes -- Analytical interaction and navigation -- Analytical techniques and practices -- Analytical patterns -- pt. II. Honing skills for diverse types of visual analysis -- Time-series analysis -- Part-to-whole and ranking analysis -- Deviation analysis -- Distribution analysis -- Correlation analysis -- Multivariate analysis -- pt. III. Further thoughts and hopes -- Promising trends in information visualization -- Wisdom in the age of information |
| Summary |
"Teaches simple, fundamental, and practical techniques that anyone can use to make sense of numbers." - cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-321) and index |
| Subject |
Information visualization.
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Quantitative research.
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Statistics.
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| Author |
Few, Stephen.
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| LC no. |
2010294552 |
| ISBN |
9780970601988 |
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0970601980 |
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