Mastering pandas

Master the features and capabilities of pandas, a data analysis toolkit for Python



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Price$35.14 - $49.99
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AuthorFemi Anthony
PublisherPackt Publishing
Published2015
Pages364
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101783981962
ISBN-139781783981960
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Python is a ground breaking language for its simplicity and succinctness, allowing the user to achieve a great deal with a few lines of code, especially compared to other programming languages. The pandas brings these features of Python into the data analysis realm, by providing expressiveness, simplicity, and powerful capabilities for the task of data analysis. By mastering pandas, users will be able to do complex data analysis in a short period of time, as well as illustrate their findings using the rich visualization capabilities of related tools such as IPython and matplotlib.

This book is an in-depth guide to the use of pandas for data analysis, for either the seasoned data analysis practitioner or the novice user. It provides a basic introduction to the pandas framework, and takes users through the installation of the library and the IPython interactive environment. Thereafter, you will learn basic as well as advanced features, such as MultiIndexing, modifying data structures, and sampling data, which provide powerful capabilities for data analysis.




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