> The term histogram was first used by Karl Pearson in his 1895 lectures on statistical graphics. The stem-and-leaf plot, which is a variant of the histogram, was introduced by the U.S. statistician John Tukey in 1970. In the words of Tukey,
> “Whereas a histogram uses a nonquantitative mark to indicate a data value, clearly the best type of mark is a digit.”
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