Healy, Kieran
Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691181622
- author:
- Healy, Kieran
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 centimetres (0.40 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Methodology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Effective data visualization is crucial for communicating ideas and understanding data. This practical introduction to data visualization provides hands-on instruction in creating high-quality graphics from data using R and ggplot2. The book covers the essential principles and practice of data visualization, including how to make effective graphs, layer information on graphics, and produce clear "small multiple" plots. It also explains how to work with statistical models, group and summarize data for plotting, and refine plots to improve comprehension. With a library of data sets, code, and functions included, this book is ideal for students and practitioners looking to develop their skills in data visualization and get the most out of their research findings.
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