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Author Kostelnick, Charles

Title Visible Numbers : Essays on the History of Statistical Graphics
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (330 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Culture
Routledge studies in technical communication, rhetoric, and culture.
Contents Cover ; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Visualizing Bodies: Health, Disease, Evolution; 1 Visualizing Evolution and Development: The Rise of Geometric Morphometrics; 2 Florence Nightingale's Statistical Table for Hospitals: A Work of Utility and Art; 3 Visualizing Public Health Risks: Graphical Representations of Smallpox in the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries; Part II Visualizing Nations: Morality, War, Nationalism
4 Joseph Fletcher, Thematic Maps, Slavery, and the Worst Places to Live in the U.K. and the U.S.5 Innovation and Inertia in Atmospheric and Census Cartography in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century America; 6 Mountains of Wealth, Rivers of Commerce: Michael G. Mulhall's Graphics and the Imperial Gaze; 7 "A scheme of cross-roads, orderly and mad": British Trench Maps of the First World War; Part III Examining Visible Numbers: Forms, Methods, Historiographies; 8 Mosaics, Culture, and Rhetorical Resiliency: The Convoluted Genealogy of a Data Display Genre
9 The Twentieth-Century Computer Graphics Revolution in Statistics10 The Milestones Project: A Database for the History of Data Visualization; 11 Annotated Bibliography of Scholarship on the History of Data Graphics; Works Cited; Index; Plates
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Subject Mathematical statistics -- Graphic methods
Statistics -- Graphic methods.
Charts, diagrams, etc.
Visualization -- Technique
Information visualization.
diagrams.
Charts, diagrams, etc.
Information visualization.
Mathematical statistics -- Graphic methods.
Statistics -- Graphic methods.
Visualization -- Technique.
Form Electronic book
Author Kostelnick, Charles
ISBN 9781351537612
135153761X