I help people communicate data clearly with graphs. There are two main reasons ... The following charts show the number of widgets on a linear and logarithmic scale: The linear scale shows the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I help people communicate data clearly with graphs. In “When Should I Use Logarithmic Scales in My Charts and Graphs”, I ...

Ceteris paribus, respondents who see the information on the linear scale graphs support less strongly the policy of keeping non-essential businesses closed than those who look at the logarithmic ...