{"id":1097,"date":"2012-04-02T16:33:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T20:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anthony.darrouzet-nardi.net\/scienceblog\/?p=1097"},"modified":"2012-04-02T16:33:57","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T20:33:57","slug":"one-of-my-favorite-book-lists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/?p=1097","title":{"rendered":"One of my favorite book lists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a list I got from an Edward Tufte one-day seminar in 2001. I\u00a0read a lot of the books on the list (you can see my library call numbers I scrawled on there back in the day).\u00a0They were instrumental in helping me understand how to interpret and present scientific information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anthony.darrouzet-nardi.net\/scienceblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Photo-Apr-02-3-55-56-PM1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1099\" title=\"Photo Apr 02, 3 55 56 PM\" src=\"http:\/\/anthony.darrouzet-nardi.net\/scienceblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Photo-Apr-02-3-55-56-PM1-450x602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Photo-Apr-02-3-55-56-PM1-450x602.jpg 450w, http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Photo-Apr-02-3-55-56-PM1-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Photo-Apr-02-3-55-56-PM1.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The web stuff is almost certainly way out of date; everything else is still great. I particularly recommend the William Cleveland books <em>(<\/em>the one you can&#8217;t see is<em> Visualizing Data)<\/em>. Statistics classes should start with <em>Visualizing Data<\/em> instead of standard textbooks.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Tufte <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edwardtufte.com\/tufte\/courses\">still does the one day course<\/a>\u00a0and it is excellent. Grad students in particular are at a great stage to benefit, so I highly recommend it to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a list I got from an Edward Tufte one-day seminar in 2001. I\u00a0read a lot of the books on the list (you can see my library call numbers I scrawled on there back in the day).\u00a0They were instrumental in helping me understand how to interpret and present scientific information. The web stuff is almost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1112,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097\/revisions\/1112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scienceblog.darrouzet-nardi.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}