Defining experimental data

We're finally at the data chapter of this book. We all have our biases and areas where we just love to live in. This is one of mine. There are many reasons why data is so important, but let's start with the fact that data, how we collect it, how we analyze it, and how we present it has a massive impact on our daily lives.

When writing algorithms to display information, we have a responsibility to share that data in the least biased way possible, making sure that our data is inclusive and representative of our communities and our people. I wanted to make sure I said that before we talk about the topic in as much depth as a chapter will allow me to. For me, this is how I fell in love with code and Python.

In this section, we're going to go over experimental data, defining what it is as well as key terms used when working with experimental data.

Now, let's get started. Experimental data is a term that gets its use from science and...