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Visual Revelations: Graphical Tales of Fate and Deception From Napoleon Bonaparte To Ross Perot,New
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To function in modern society complex data must be absorbed and understood at a breakneck pace. The most efficient way to do this is through databased graphics. This book is an exploration and celebration of graphical methods of data presentation.Visual Revelations' principal purpose is to enlighten, inform, and amuse the reader regarding the shortcomings of common graphical practices; particularly how they can misinform while simultaneously providing models of wonderful graphics. There are many examples of the best graphic practice, graphs that go beyond conveying, facts, and structure to be able to carry emotion as well.Aimed at an educated, lay audience, this volume benefits anyone who must either convey or receive quantitative information, including designers, statisticians, and people in the media.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Visual Revelations'? A: The book primarily focuses on exploring and celebrating graphical methods of data presentation, highlighting both effective practices and common shortcomings in graphical representation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Visual Revelations'? A: The author of 'Visual Revelations' is Howard Wainer.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Visual Revelations'? A: The book contains 192 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'Visual Revelations' published? A: The book was published on July 1, 2000.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes an educated, lay audience, such as designers, statisticians, and individuals in the media who need to convey or understand quantitative information.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in 'Visual Revelations'? A: Key themes include the importance of effective graphical practices, the emotional impact of graphics, and the potential for misleading information through poor graphical representations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in data presentation? A: Yes, 'Visual Revelations' is accessible to beginners and is designed to inform and engage readers who may not have a deep background in data visualization.
- Q: Does the book provide examples of good and bad graphical practices? A: Yes, it includes numerous examples that illustrate both effective and ineffective graphical practices.