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James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti, "Atlas of the Invisible: Maps and Graphics That Will Change How You See the World" (W. W. Norton, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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What Are Some of the Ways That Data Can Be Represented?

The book breaks down data into three levels of information for the reader to take in. The more straightforward plotting types, like bar charts and scatter plots, are still em really important. It's sometimes using what is kind of well known, but much better. And so yetwe, we cind of draw inspiration from, you know, historic maps as well to help us a get more variety in this ard.

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