Machine Learning and Data Science (2): Introduction to pandas in Python

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10 minutes to pandas
Data Manipulation with Pandas

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Link to Juypter Notebook

Introduction to pandas

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Some common functions of pandas listed

Creating a series

series_name = pd.Series(["1", "2", "3"])

Creating a dataframe

dataframe_name = pd.DataFrame({
   "key1_name": value1_name, "key2_name": value2_name})

Importing data

dataframe_name = pd.read_csv("file_name")

OR

dataframe_name = pd.read_csv("URL_of_the_file")

Exporting data

dataframe_name.to_csv("file_name_you_want_to_store_as")

Describing data

.dtypes

.dtypes shows us what datatype each column contains.

dataframe_name.dtypes

.describe()

.describe() gives you a quick statistical overview of the numerical columns.

dataframe_name.describe()

.info()

.info() shows a handful of useful information abou