Data visualization : a practical introduction / Kieran Healy.
By: Healy, Kieran Joseph [author.].
Publisher: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, ©2018Description: xviii, 272 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780691181622.Subject(s): Information visualization | R (Computer program language) | Visual analyticsGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "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 visualization in an honest and effective way. Data visualization builds the reader's expertise in ggplot2, a versatile visualization library for the R programming language ...."--Page 4 of cover.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | QA76.9.I52 H43 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000013036 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-266) and index.
"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 visualization in an honest and effective way. Data visualization builds the reader's expertise in ggplot2, a versatile visualization library for the R programming language ...."--Page 4 of cover.