Related publications

This page gives references to publications on the topics and themes of our book. Some of these were written as the book was being developed; others reflect topics or aspects that fell to the cutting room floor in editing.

• Friendly, M. and Andrews, RJ (2021). The radiant diagrams of Florence Nightingale.. SORT 45 (1) January-June 2021, 3-18. DOI: 10.2436/20.8080.02.106.

• Friendly, M. and Les Chevaliers (2020). Raiders of the Lost Tombs: The Search for Some Heroes of the History of Data Visualization.

• Friendly, M. (2021). Minard Day 2021: Resources, Research, and Inspirations.

• Friendly, M. (2021). A Gleam in the Mind’s Eye: Stories and Lessons from the History of Data Visualization. Invited presentation, Statistical Society of Canada, June 2021.

• Friendly, M & Wainer, H. (2019). Visual Thinking and Graphic Discoveries.

• Friendly, M & Wainer, H. (2020). Galton’s Gleam: Visual Thinking & Graphic Discoveries, Significance, 17(3), 28-33, June 2020.

• Wainer, H. (2017). The Birth of Statistical Graphics and their European Childhood: On the historical development of W.E.B. Du Bois’ graphical narrative of a people, Chance, 30(3), 61-67.

• Wainer, H. & Andrews, RJ (2017). The Great Migration: A Graphics Novel Featuring the Contributions of W. E. B. Du Bois and C. J. Minard. Significance, **14*(3), 14-19.. See also: http://infowetrust.com/picturing-the-great-migration/)

• Wainer, H., Friendly, M. & P. Millán-Martinez (2015). Graphs ’R Us: A discussion of Antony Unwin’s Graphical Data Analysis with R. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 40(6), 665-670

• Wainer, H. & Friendly, M. (2018). Ancient Visualizations, Chance, 31(2), 62-64.

• Wainer, H. & Friendly, M. (2019). Visual Answers to Scientific Questions. The American Scientist, 107 (July-August), 210-213

• Wainer, H. & Friendly, M. (2020). The graphical birth of plate tectonics. Chance, 33(1), 44-47.

• Friendly, M. (2022). Colorless Green Graphs Sleep Furiously: A Conversation with Leland Wilkinson, Nightingale.

• Friendly, M. and Wainer, H. (2022). PolicyViz podcast, Michael Friendly and Howard Wainer on the history of data visualization

• Wainer, H., & Friendly, M. (2022). On the Origins of Data Visualization. In: Statistics in the Public Interest: In Memory of Stephen E. Fienberg, A. L. Carriquiry, J. M. Tanur, & W. F. Eddy, Eds., New York: Springer.

• Friendly, M. (2022) The life and works of André-Michel Guerry, Revisited, Sociological Spectrum, 42