000296769 000__ 02352cam\a22003014a\45\0 000296769 001__ 296769 000296769 005__ 20210513111234.0 000296769 008__ 031203s2005\\\\njua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000296769 010__ $$a 2003066083 000296769 020__ $$a0691103011 (alk. paper) 000296769 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm53926612 000296769 035__ $$a296769 000296769 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dOCL$$dCLU$$dYBM$$dBAKER$$dISE 000296769 042__ $$apcc 000296769 049__ $$aISEA 000296769 05000 $$aQA276.3$$b.W29 2005 000296769 08200 $$a519.5$$222 000296769 1001_ $$aWainer, Howard. 000296769 24510 $$aGraphic discovery :$$ba trout in the milk and other visual adventures /$$cHoward Wainer. 000296769 260__ $$aPrinceton, NJ :$$bPrinceton University Press,$$cc2005. 000296769 300__ $$axvi, 192 p. :$$bill. ;$$c27 cm. 000296769 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [177]-184) and index. 000296769 5050_ $$aI: William Playfair and the origins of graphical display -- Why playfair? -- Who was playfair? / Ian Spence and Howard Wainer -- William Playfair: a daring worthless fellow / Ian Spence and Howard Wainer -- Scaling the heights (and widths) -- A priestley view of international currency exchanges -- Tom's veggies and the American way -- The graphical inventions of Dubourg and Ferguson: two precursors to William Playfair -- Winds across Europe: Francis Galton and the graphic discovery of weather patterns -- II: Using graphical displays to understand the modern world -- A graphical investigation of the scourge of Vietnam -- Two mind-bending statistical paradoxes -- Order in the court -- No order in the court -- Like a trout in the milk -- Scaling the market -- Sex, smoking, and life insurance: a graphical view -- There they go again ! -- Sex and sports: how quickly are women gaining? -- Clear thinking made visible: redesigning score reports for students -- III: Graphical displays in the twenty-first century -- John Wilder Tukey: the father of twenty-first-century graphical display -- Graphical tools for the twenty-first century: I. Spinning and slicing -- Graphical tools for the twenty-first century: II. Nearness and smoothing engines -- A selection of anomalies -- Dramatis personae. 000296769 60010 $$aPlayfair, William,$$d1759-1823. 000296769 650_0 $$aMathematical statistics$$xGraphic methods. 000296769 650_0 $$aMathematical statistics$$xHistory$$y18th century. 000296769 85200 $$bgen$$hQA276.3$$i.W29$$i2005 000296769 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/prin051/2003066083.html 000296769 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:296769$$pGLOBAL_SET 000296769 980__ $$aBIB 000296769 980__ $$aBOOK 000296769 994__ $$aC0$$bISE