Edward Tufte
American statistician and professor · edwardtufte.com
Edward Rolf Tufte, sometimes known as "ET", is an American statistician and professor emeritus of political science, statistics, and computer science at Yale University. He is noted for his writings on information design and as a pioneer in the... Wikipedia
Born: 1942 (age 82 years), Kansas City, MO
Parents: Virginia Tufte and Edward E. Tufte
Doctoral advisor: Robert Dahl
Education: Stanford University; Yale University
Notable works: The Visual Display of Quantitative Information; Beautiful Evidence
Thesis: The Civil Rights Movement and Its Opposition (1968)