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Statistical mapping and the presentation of statistics

Title
Statistical mapping and the presentation of statistics / G.C. Dickinson.
Author
Dickinson, G. C. (Gordon Cawood)
Publication
London : Edward Arnold ; New York : Crane, Russak, 1973.

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Description
195, [1] pages : illustrations, maps (1 color); 26 cm
Subject
  • Statistical maps
  • Statistics > Graphic methods
  • Estadística > Métodos gráficos
  • Kartografie
  • Statistik
  • MAPPING
  • STATISTICS
  • Maps, Statistical
Genre/Form
  • Statistical maps.
  • Cartes statistiques.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Sources of statistics": p. [174]-192.
Contents
1. Why draw statistical maps? -- 2. a Statistical techniques -- 2.1 STATISTICAL DIAGRAMS -- A. Techniques showing relationships between quantities -- B. Techniques showing proportions formed by constituent parts -- 2.2 STATISTICAL MAPS -- A. Non-quantitative statistical maps -- B. Quantitative methods -- C. Quantities distributed at a series of points -- D. Quantities contained within given areas -- E. Quantities distributed along a line -- 3. Sense from statistics: the search for the significant -- 4. More sense from statistics: sorting-out processes: grouping and dealing with multiple variables -- 4.1. GROUPING Techniques INVOLVING A SINGLE VARIABLE -- 4.2. MAPPING SITUATIONS WHERE 2 OR MORE VARIABLES ARE INVOLVED -- A. Methods of dealing with composite aspects of 2 or 3 variables -- B. Dealing with more than 3 variables -- C. Mathematical solutions to multivariate problems -- 5. Choosing the right method and making the most of it -- 6. General aspects of map design -- 7. Some -worked examples -- 8. Computer mapping -- 8.1. STATISTICAL MAPS PRODUCED BY THE USE OF LINE PRINTERS -- 8.2. STATISTICAL MAPS PRODUCED BY GRAPH PLOTTERS -- 8.3. FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS OF BASIC TECHNIQUES -- 8.4. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON COMPUTER MAPPING -- 9. Sources of statistics -- 9.1. SOURCES OF STATISTICS OF A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NATURE -- 9.2. SOURCES OF BRITISH STATISTICS.
ISBN
  • 0713156414
  • 9780713156416
  • 0844801194
  • 9780844801193
  • 071315683X
  • 9780713156836
LCCN
72091355
OCLC
  • ocm00660638
  • 660638
  • SCSB-284892
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library