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THE increasing use of graphic representations of statistics by means of lines, areas, &c., seems to render it convenient to have some word which would specially designate diagrams exhibiting the progress and tendencies of the numerous tables of figures which do not pretend to strict scientific accuracy. The word diagram is used in most elastic senses and by all sorts and conditions of men.
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HEYES, J. Statigrams. Nature 32, 597 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/032597d0
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