Fundamentals of data visualization a primer on making informative and compelling figures

"Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and complex datasets in the natural and social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization software today, scientists, engineers, and business analysts often have to navigate a bewilderi...

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Main Author: Wilke, C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, CA O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2019
Edition:First edition
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Summary:"Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and complex datasets in the natural and social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization software today, scientists, engineers, and business analysts often have to navigate a bewildering array of visualization choices and options. This practical book takes you through many commonly encountered visualization problems, and it provides guidelines on how to turn large datasets into clear and compelling figures. What visualization type is best for the story you want to tell? How do you make informative figures that are visually pleasing? Author Claus O. Wilke teaches you the elements most critical to successful data visualization."--Provided by publisher
Physical Description:xvi, 370 pages colour illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781492031055
9781492031031
1492031054