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eISBN : 9780133041361

Contents :
Introduction.
Part I. Foundations.
1. Why visualize: from information to wisdom.
2. Forms and functions: visualization as a technology.
3. The beauty paradox: art and communication.
4. The complexity challenge: presentation and exploration.

Part II. Cognition.
5. The eye and the visual brain.
6. Visualizing for the mind.
7. Images in the head.

Part III. Practice.
8. Creating information graphics.
9. The rise of interactive graphics.

Part IV. Profiles.
1. The infographics gentleman: John Grimwade (Condé nast traveler magazine).
2. Information art: Juan Velaso and Fernando Baptista (National geographic magazine).
3. All the infographics that are fit to print: Steve Duenes and Xaquín G.V. (New York times).
4. Capital infographics: Hannah Fairfield (Washington post).
5. Germanic precision: Jan Schwochow (Golden Section Graphics).
6. Visualization in academia: Geoff McGhee (Stanford University).
7. Quantitative humanism: Hans Rosling (Gapminder Foundation).
8. Truth and beauty operator: Moritz Stefaner (moritz.stefaner.eu).
9. The rising stars: Gregor Aisch (driven-by-data.net) and Jan Willem Tulp (TULP interactive).
10. Visualizing literature: Stefanie Posavec (itsbeenreal.co.uk)

Language : English

Location : Nice Library

Material : Electronic

Statement : Présent

Owner : Bibliothèque