Visible Numbers
Explore the intricate journey of data visualization in "Visible Numbers," authored by Charles Kostelnick and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This compelling hardback edition spans 330 pages and brings together distinguished scholars from across the globe to delve into the evolution of making data accessible through charts, graphs, thematic maps, and interactive displays.
The contributors utilize diverse critical approaches, including visual rhetoric, visual culture, and genre theory, to offer a nuanced understanding of this fascinating history. Discover how data transforms our perception of the world, as well as the various methodologies that have shaped the presentation of information over time. Ideal for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the intersection of data and design, "Visible Numbers" provides invaluable insights into the visuals that drive our understanding of the numeric world.