How Charts Work: Understand and explain data with confidence by Alan Smith

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Confused by charts? Don't know your area chart from your Venn diagram? How Charts Work will help you understand data visualisation and how to do it well.

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How Charts Work: Understand and explain data with confidence by Alan Smith

Confused by charts? Don't know your area chart from your Venn diagram? How Charts Work will help you understand data visualisation and how to do it well.
Alan Smith is Head of Visual and Data Journalism at Financial Times. A data visualization specialist, he writes the FT’s popular “Chart Doctor” column. Alan is an experienced presenter, having lectured extensively on how to communicate with data. His TEDx talk, “Why you should love statistics,” was a TED.com featured talk in 2017. Previously, he worked at the UK’s Office for National Statistics, where he founded its award-winning Data Visualisation Centre. Alan received a BA in geography from the University of Lancaster and holds an MSc in GIS from Salford University. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in Queen Elizabeth II’s 2011 Birthday Honours list.
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ISBN 13 9781292342795
ISBN 10 129234279X
Title How Charts Work: Understand and explain data with confidence
Author Alan Smith
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 2022-10-12
Number of pages 336
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