

- Diagramm, Audio-visual aids, Estatistica Descritiva, Statistics
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.
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About the book
- Author
- Edward R. Tufte
- First published
- 1983
- Pages
- 197
- Publisher
- Graphics Press
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780961392109
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“Excellence in statistical graphics consists of complex ideas communicated with clarity, precision, and efficiency.”
An American statistician and professor emeritus of political science, statistics, and computer science.
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