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About the Author
Jacques Bertin was a French cartographer and theorist, and a world renowned authority on the subject of information visualization. In 1954, he founded the Cartographic Laboratory of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, and in 1957 he was named director of education. In 1967, Bertin became a professor at the Sorbonne, and in 1974 he was appointed director of education and director of the Geographical Laboratory of the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. In the late 1970s, he became head of research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
Book Information
ISBN 9781589482616
Author Jacques Bertin
Format Hardback
Page Count 456
Imprint ESRI Press
Publisher ESRI Press