The Grammar of Graphics

• Main Author: Wilkinson, Leland (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2005.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Series: Statistics and Computing,
• Subjects: Statistics.; Computer graphics.; Mathematics.; Visualization.; Statistics and Computing/Statistics Programs.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.

This book was written for statisticians, computer scientists, geographers, researchers, and others interested in visualizing data. It presents a unique foundation for producing almost every quantitative graphic found in scientific journals, newspapers, statistical packages, and data visualization sy...

Table of Contents:

• Syntax
• How To Make a Pie
• Data
• Variables
• Algebra
• Scales
• Statistics
• Geometry
• Coordinates
• Aesthetics
• Facets
• Guides
• Semantics
• Space
• Time
• Uncertainty
• Analysis
• Control
• Automation
• Reader
• Coda.