At the end of his freshman year at Princeton, 42 years ago, Tim Ramis sought entry into an upper-division class titled, "Quantitative Analysis in Policy and Politics." In the ensuing interview, Ramis ...

From the Washington Monthly article “The Information Sage: Meet Edward Tufte, The Graphics Guru to the Power Elite Who Is Revolutionizing How We See Data”: “Edward Tufte occupies a revered and ...

Data is always more accurate and informative in context. Take Hurricane Harvey, for example. Some parts of Houston had more than 50 inches of rain. But it’s hard to understand just how crazy that is ...

Data scientist Edward Tufte (dubbed the “Galileo of graphics” by Businessweek) pioneered the field of data visualization. Tufte discusses what he calls “forever knowledge,” and his latest projects: ...

This week’s New York piece by Christopher Bonanos, “The Minister of Information,” was the most unlikely spellbinder we’ve seen in our magazine in quite some time. Three big pages on a semi-obscure ...

Edward Tufte is the guru of graphics, the high priest of presentation. For more than 30 years he has been showing us how to visualise data with simplicity, clarity and elegance, while campaigning ...

Edward TUFTE lives in Connecticut, but among numbers nerds and graphics gurus, he’s better known as a warrior-preacher who travels among dimensions, crusading for clearer thinking and better data. The ...

Edward Tufte has been described by The New York Times as the "Leonardo da Vinci of Data." Since 1993, thousands have attended his daylong seminars... Edward Tufte, Offering 'Beautiful Evidence' Edward ...

Anyone suffering even a hint of bibliomania would find it hard to disagree with Venturi and Brown. The very proportions of the books, their heavy, pale ecru paper, their classicizing typography (a ...

Among architects, and just about anyone else with a visual sensibility, Edward Tufte is a legendary figure thanks in part to his self-published books, particularly The Visual Display of Quantitative ...

Edward Tufte is a data scientist and artist and author of The Visual Display of Quantitative Information (Graphics Press, 1983; 2nd ed., 2001). He’s based in Cheshire, Connecticut. This website uses ...