Microsoft Excel can perform numerous statistical functions, as well as create charts from statistical data. Statistical data includes numeric variables or word variables, also called categorical ...

Never use more dimensions in your figure than there are variables in the data you are plotting. We’ve all seen circles, odd shapes and even three-dimensional figures used to represent the changes in a ...

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Before talking about best practices for visually presenting scientific data, it is important to summarize and define what tools are available. For most fields, graphs are the most common form of ...

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