Visualisations

The 13 pages that I, in my great wisdom, have decided have something to do with ‘Visualisations’. Whatever that is

  1. How Leicester City failed to reach 100 points

    Visualisations

    Leicester City experienced a bumpy season after their relegation from the Premier League. Despite a new manager, successful squad changes, and early dominance in the Championship, they ultimately failed to reach triple figures. Why?

  2. Election fever in Iceland: a presidential race too close to call

    Visualisations

    As Icelanders head to the polls, four leading candidates compete in an unpredictable election

  3. When was Red Dwarf at its best?

    Visualisations

    The long-running and much-loved TV series has seen its highs and lows, but are its best days behind it? You know what we do here: explore the data to find out

  4. Are Leicester City in a relegation battle?

    Visualisations

    Will City end the 2022/23 season in the bottom three of the Premier League? Let’s see how City’s points so far this season compare to previous seasons’ relegated teams

  5. How do Covid cases in Iceland compare to Britain?

    Data

    Looking at the seven-day rolling rate of new cases per 100,000 population in Iceland and the United Kingdom

  6. What if it were our city?

    Maps

    What impact would the Fat Man atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki in 1945, have on modern-day Reykjavík?

  7. Which planet is closest to Earth?

    Visualisations

    The BBC’s Sky at Night programme said our nearest neighbour is Mars but one viewer disagreed. Was he right? Let’s find the answer using Python and R

  8. The rise and fall in support for British political parties

    Visualisations

    How the distribution of the popular vote has been shared between Britain’s main political parties since the 1950s

  9. From village to city: the evolution of Reykjavík

    Maps

    Using open data to track 140 years of growth in Iceland’s capital city

  10. How Antonin Scalia compared with other Supreme Court justices

    Visualisations

    Charting the swing vote in the US Supreme Court, and finding a flaw in the New York Times while we’re at it

  11. The story of 2015’s Kexreið

    Visualisations

    Sixty riders jostle for position in a 30km criterium around Reykjavík’s city centre

  12. Who came second in the British general election?

    Maps

    Britain’s voters are more diverse than the election results suggest

  13. The world’s top 100 universities, visualised

    Maps

    See how the world’s best institutions compare