The best American infographics 2015 / with an introduction by Maria Popova.
"The latest addition to the celebrated Best American series, featuring the most creative and effective visualizations of data from the past year, introduced by Brain Pickings' creator Maria Popova"--
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Boston ; New York :
Mariner Books : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Gareth Cook
- Introduction / Maria Popova
- I. You. Dancing in the air / John Huet, Dave Nadeau, Chin Wang, Marne Mayer, Karen Frank, Nick Galac, Amy Brachmann & Rebecca Nordquist
- Where have all the Elmers gone? / Allison McCann & Nate Silver
- Wedding costs, state by state / Alissa Scheller, Ashley Reich & Katy Hall
- The unhealthy office / Laura Stanton & Bonnie Berkowitz
- 2,000 calories / Darcy Eveleigh, Tony Cenicola, Troy Griggs, Josh Barro, David Leonhardt, & Claire Cain Miller
- The truth about startups / Kristin Lenz, Kris Frieswick, Susan Coleman, Carmen Cotei & Joseph Farhat
- Baseball borders / Tom Giratikanon, Josh Katz, David Leonhardt & Kevin Quealy
- How ebola attacks / Patterson Clark
- Names by profession / Mark Edmond
- Follow the spot / Robert Nippoldt, Christine Goppel & David Ehelert
- Beer on Twitter / Ate Poorhuis & Matthew Zook
- Your life, in weeks / Tim Urban.
- II. Us. Global fruit bow / Susan Welchman, Juan Velasco, Paulette Tavormina, John Grimwade, Maggie Zackowitz & Alex Stegmaier
- Women of ISIS / Karishma Sheth & Thomas Alberty
- What a soldier's arm is worth / Alberto Cuadra
- The global flow of people / Nikola Sander, Guy J. Abel & Ramon Bauer
- Introducing the pianogram / Joseph Yuen
- America's GDP, split / Alexandr "Sasha" Trubetskoy
- Who cooked with you? / Christopher Cristiano, Mary Jane Weedman, Kate Copeland, Rob Patronite, Robin Raisfeld, Thomas Alberty & Adam Moss
- Commuter science / Ryan Morris, Catherine Zuckerman & Juan Velasco
- Letters in a word / David Taylor
- How fast do ideas move? / Giorgia Lupi, Simone Quadri, Gabriele Rossi, Glauco Mantegari, Pietro Guinea Montalvo, Davide Ciuffi (all at Accurat) & Katie Peek
- Chess trends / Randy Olson
- The science gender gap / Melissa Lewis, Kay Watson, Katie Hill, Jen Christiansen, Amanda Hobbs & Seth Fletcher
- Spurious correlations / Tyler Vigen
- Where militants come from / Gene Thorp
- Deaths in day care / Lazaro Gamio
- What do Americans speak? / Ben Blatt
- Literature, broken down / Pop Chart Lab
- A day in the life of a pro athlete / Luke Knox, Shira Springer, Chiqui Esteban & Joe Sullivan
- All the guns / Richard Johnson, Alberto Cuadra, Todd Lindeman, Kennedy Elliott & Ted Mellnik
- Bro map / Nikhil Sonnad
- The money-go-round / Lee Simmons, Josef Reyes, Valerio Pellegrini & Sarah Fallon
- Water, war and peace / Wesley Grubbs, Mladen Balog, Ri Liu, Nick Yahnke, Shujian Bu (all at Pitch Interactive Inc.) & Katie Peek
- Boy-band blueprint / Heather Jones & Emily Barone
- Styrofoam population / Ewa Tuteja.
- III. Material world. A family tree of glow / Eleanor Lutz
- Baby animals / Richard Johnson & Bonnie Berkowitz
- How we pay / Lily Chow, Ben Gibson, Elizabeth Dexheimer, Robert Friedman, Ronald Henkoff & Siung Tjia
- Secrets of Il Duomo / Fernando G. Baptista, Matthew Twombly, Daniela Santamarina, José Miguel Mayo, Margaret Ng, Whitney Smith, Lauren James, A.R. Williams, Fanna Gebreyesus & Elizabeth Snodgrass
- Drone down / Alberto Cuadra, Emily Chow & Craig Whitlock
- Native horses / Fernando G. Baptista, Aldo Chiappe, Debbie Gibbons, Matthew Twombly, Jane Vessels & Patricia Healy
- Inside a deadly recall / Guilbert Gates
- How spring will change / Katie Peek, Todd Detwiler, Jonathan Kambouris, Joel Kimmel, Amber Williams & Kate Baggaley
- Time travel / Carl De Torres, Erik Carnes, Seth Kadish, Sarah Fallon, Lexi Pandell, Billy Sorrentino, Caleb Bennet & Allie Fisher
- Dominant, ancient, extinct / Jonathan Corum & Samuel M. Gon III
- Not just unique / Andy Brunning
- Poop to power / Bonnie Berkowitz & Todd Lindeman
- Portrait of a fish / Fernando G. Baptista & Shizuka Aoki
- California drying / Kyle Kim & Thomas Suh Lauder
- The planet's top killers / Carl De Torres, Luke Shuman, Ian Saunders, Josh Daniel, Anu Horsman & David Roodman
- Rosetta, philae, and the comet / Jasiek Krzysztofiak, Kelly Krause, Wesley Fernandes & Elizabeth Gibney
- A plane vanishes / Sergio Peçanha, Timothy Wallace, Derek Watkins & Archie Tse
- Fight for "first bird" / Emily Willoughby, Jasiek Krzysztofiak, Kelly Krause, Wesley Fernandes, Ewen Callaway & Vladimir Nikolov
- Weather radials / Timm Kekeritz
- Olympic vision / Wilson Andrews, Larry Buchanan, Joe Burgess, Shan Carter, Ford Fessenden, Mika Gröndahl, Jeremy White, Angel Franco & Richard Perry
- Lego story / Elise Craig, Sarah Fallon, Josef Reyes & Todd Tankersley
- Forgotten world / Ryan Morris.
- IV. Interactive / Simon Rogers
- Wizard's shooting stars / Todd Lindeman & Lazaro Gamio
- Inside the great firewall / Sisi Wei, Lena Groeger, Mike Tigas, Yue Qiu & Scott Klein
- The colors of motion / Charlie Clark
- Urban layers / Greta Dimitrova & Kiril Mandov
- A career at bat / Shan Carter, Joe Ward & David Waldstein
- A map of every satellite / David Yanofsky & Tim Fernholz
- A day in the life of a taxi / Chris Whong
- Born here, died there / Maximilian Schich, Mauro Martino, Kerri Smith, Charlotte Stoddart & Allison Abbot
- What the world eats / Fathom Information Design, Xaquín González Veira, Jason Treat, John Kondis & Alex Stegmaier
- Nychenge / Andrew Hill, Sergio Alvarez, Javier Alce & contributors to Open Street Map.