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Do you want to learn the history of data visualization? Or do you want to learn how to create more engaging visualizations and see some examples? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed with the amount of information available today, which is why sometimes the answer can be as simple as picking up a good book.
These seven amazing data visualization books are a great place for you to get started:
1) Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten, Second Edition
2) The Accidental Analyst: Show Your Data Who’s Boss
3) Information Graphics
Sandra Rendgen, Julius Wiedemann
4) Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics
5) Storytelling with Data
6) Cool Infographics
7) Designing Data Visualizations: Representing Informational Relationships
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