Computational Statistics 24(4)
Editorial: Commemorating William Playfair's 250th Birthday

Jürgen Symanzik, William (Zelli) Fischetti, and Ian Spence

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Roy Wenzlick (1950): William Playfair and his Charts



Christmas Greetings Accompanying Wenzlick (1950)



Chart Representing the Extent, Population & Revenue of the Principal Nations in Europe in 1804.



Acknowledgements

Permission to reprint Roy Wenzlick's booklet was granted by the Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis, on March 12, 2009. This booklet is part of the Roy Wenzlick collection, archived as Box 4, Series 5, Item 108 (http://www.umsl.edu/~whmc/guides/whm0574.htm). The high resolution tif images were provided by the Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis, on March 12, 2009. Chart Representing the Extent, Population & Revenue of the Principal Nations in Europe in 1804: Plate 2 (labeled No. 3) from Playfair (1805), Courtesy of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, with minor additional electronic enhancements made for publication.

Web Pages Dedicated to William Playfair



Last Update September 1, 2009.