Please purchase the following two books from Amazon.com or a similar retailer, to minimize the cost, and read the assigned chapters before April 11, 2002, if at all possible. (While your books arrive, you can use the copies in Reserve in Cubberley Library).

• Readings in Information Visualization : Using Vision to Think (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive Technologies) by Stuart K. Card, Jock D. MacKinlay (Editor), Ben Shneiderman (Editor).
• Visual Thinking by Rudolf Arnheim