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" Beautiful evidence / "
Edward R. Tufte.
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BL
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697810
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b519999
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| Main Entry
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Tufte, Edward R.,1942-
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| Title & Author
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Beautiful evidence /\ Edward R. Tufte.
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| Publication Statement
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Cheshire, Conn. :: Graphics Press,, c2006.
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213 p. :: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;; 28 cm.
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| ISBN
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0961392177
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: 9780961392178
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Mapped pictures: images as evidence and explanation -- Sparklines: intense, simple, word-sized graphics -- Links and causal arrows: ambiguity in action -- Words, numbers, images-together -- The fundamental principles of analytical design -- Corruption in evidence presentations: effects without causes, cherry picking, overreaching, chartjunk, and the rage to conclude -- The cognitive style of PowerPoint: pitching out corrupts within -- Sculptural pedestals: meaning, practice, depedestalization -- Landscape sculptures.
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Visual communication.
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P93.5.T837 2006
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