How Charts Lie by Alberto Cairo

How Charts Lie by Alberto Cairo

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Summary

A leading data visualisation expert explores the negative—and positive-influences that charts have on our perception of truth

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How Charts Lie by Alberto Cairo

A leading data visualisation expert explores the negativeand positive-influences that charts have on our perception of truth
"[Alberto Cairo's] book reminds readers not to infer too much from a chart, especially when it shows them what they already wanted to seeMr Cairo has sent a copy to the White House." -- The Economist
Alberto Cairo is the Knight Chair in Infographics and Data Visualization at the School of Communication of the University of Miami. He has consulted with companies and institutions such as Google and the Congressional Budget Office on visualizations. He lives in Miami, Florida.
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ISBN 13 9780393358421
ISBN 10 0393358429
Title How Charts Lie
Author Alberto Cairo
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2020-10-13
Number of pages 256
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