The Visual Display of Quantitative Information Bracket

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Regular polls posted to Witscord by Staz. The images are from the book The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte.

Bracket

Round 1

Match Contestant Votes
1 4 datasets with identical linear model 2
graphs of 4 datasets with identical linear models 4
2 solar radiation and stock prices 6
univariate plots fail to show outlier A 1
3 cancer rates (m/f) age-adjusted by county 2
trachea/bronchus/lung cancer rates 1
4 Map of the Tracks of Yü the Great 4
stomach cancer rates (m/f) age-adjusted by county 2
5 Cosmographia (1546) 2
global trade winds and monsoons 4
6 Location of cholera deaths in central London 4
Trade winds and monsoons between and near the tropics 1
7 French wine exports in 1864 10
Galaxy map 1
8 Galaxy map 2 2
Inclinations of planetary orbits vs Time 2
9 Radio emissions from Jupiter 3
Soil temperature at various depths vs Time 3
10 New York City's weather for 1980 3
Train schedule for Paris to Lyon 6

Note: In the event of a tie, Just Kirb decided the winner.

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