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- catalog abstract "This book takes the reader on an eye-opening tour of the methods and history of presenting data by visual means, showing the reader how to be both a better producer and consumer of graphics. Visual Revelations sheds light on how well-done graphic representations illuminate subtle and significant elements of the information they represent, how poorly conceived graphical devices can misrepresent and distort facts and data, and how cleverly designed displays can be potent tools for manipulating the viewer's perception and opinion.".
- catalog contributor b10404082.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-171) and index.".
- catalog description "This book takes the reader on an eye-opening tour of the methods and history of presenting data by visual means, showing the reader how to be both a better producer and consumer of graphics. Visual Revelations sheds light on how well-done graphic representations illuminate subtle and significant elements of the information they represent, how poorly conceived graphical devices can misrepresent and distort facts and data, and how cleverly designed displays can be potent tools for manipulating the viewer's perception and opinion.".
- catalog extent "xi, 180 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Visual revelations.".
- catalog identifier "038794902X (hardcover : acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Visual revelations.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Copernicus,".
- catalog relation "Visual revelations.".
- catalog subject "001.4/226 20".
- catalog subject "Mathematical statistics Graphic methods.".
- catalog subject "QA276.3 .W35 1997".
- catalog title "Visual revelations : graphical tales of fate and deception from Napoleon Bonaparte to Ross Perot / Howard Wainer.".
- catalog type "text".