Quote of the day
The liberty of man consists solely in this: that he obeys natural laws because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been externally imposed upon him by any extrinsic will whatever, divine or human, collective or individual.
Michael Friendly
Born: 1945 (age 79)
Bio: Michael Friendly is an American psychologist, Professor of Psychology at York University in Ontario, Canada, and director of its Statistical Consulting Service, especially known for his contributions on the history of data and information visualisation.
Known for:
- Visualizing Categorical Data (2000)
- SAS System for Statistical Graphics (1991)
- Advanced Logo: A Language for Learning (1988)