Comparing Data Interpretation
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Submitted by A Dash of Insight
Explaining and displaying data combines art and science. The information itself is objective, as are calculations of trends and changes. Despite this, there is an element of artistry.
A professor leading a class is motivated to help students find the truth. One of our old professors described a certain statistical technique as grabbing the data around the neck, squeezing, and insisting, “Speak to me!”
