Data visualization : a practical introduction / Kieran Healy.

"This book provides students and researchers a hands-on introduction to the principles and practice of data visualization. It explains what makes some graphs succeed while others fail, how to make high-quality figures from data using powerful and reproducible methods, and how to think about data vis...

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Main Author: Healy, Kieran Joseph, 1973- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Information visualization.
R (Computer program language)
Visual analytics.
Visualisierung.
R > Programm.
Physical Description:xviii, 272 pages : illustrations (some color), charts ; 26 x 21 cm
Format: Book

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