Research Data Visualization and Scientific Graphics for Papers, Presentations and Proposals [#274300]

English | 2021 | ISBN: B099TSBPYK | 129 pages | PDF EPUB AZW3 | 66.57 MB
Poor charts and graphics are hindering the effective transfer of knowledge in academia. To get your research noticed and respected, thisstep-by-step guide will demonstrate essential techniques for creating informative scientific visualizations. By reading this book, you will learn:

• Eight bullet-proof progressions for turning research data into convincing charts
  
• Eleven graphical features for converting scientific concepts into self-explanatory diagrams and scientific illustrations
  
• Visualization principles that help to interpret research results
  

The straightforward approaches presented in this book are designed with efficiency in mind. By reviewing a variety of good and bad examples, you will learn how to include scientific visualization in your research communication routine. No artistic talent required.
Clear charts and informative graphics draw citations to papers, make presentations memorable, and encourage reviewers to approve research proposals. This book will show you how to make it happen.
What's included:

• A book full of actionable advice for efficiently creating convincing charts and illuminating graphics
  
• Comparison of different software and online tools for data visualization and scientific illustrations
  
• Two printable cheat sheets that summarize the advice from the book
  

About the author
My name is Martins Zaumanis and I am obsessed with finding ways to communicate science visually. For example, during the last half a year of my PhD, I spent almost every evening hand-drawing my research just so that I could present a memorable TEDx talk. But I don't expect you to become obsessed. Quite the opposite: I developed an approach that will allow you to create great charts and graphics without taking away time from what you love most - research