Learning Pandas, Second Edition by Michael Heydt
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Learning Pandas, Second Edition

Learning Pandas, Second Edition


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Get to grips with pandas-a versatile and high-performance Python library for data manipulation, analysis, and discovery About This Book * Get comfortable using pandas and Python as an effective data exploration and analysis tool * Explore pandas through a framework of data analysis, with an explanation of how pandas is well suited for the various stages in a data analysis process * A comprehensive guide to pandas with many of clear and practical examples to help you get up and using pandas Who This Book Is For This book is ideal for data scientists, data analysts, Python programmers who want to plunge into data analysis using pandas, and anyone with a curiosity about analyzing data. Some knowledge of statistics and programming will be helpful to get the most out of this book but not strictly required. Prior exposure to pandas is also not required. What You Will Learn * Understand how data analysts and scientists think about of the processes of gathering and understanding data * Learn how pandas can be used to support the end-to-end process of data analysis * Use pandas Series and DataFrame objects to represent single and multivariate data * Slicing and dicing data with pandas, as well as combining, grouping, and aggregating data from multiple sources * How to access data from external sources such as files, databases, and web services * Represent and manipulate time-series data and the many of the intricacies involved with this type of data * How to visualize statistical information * How to use pandas to solve several common data representation and analysis problems within finance In Detail You will learn how to use pandas to perform data analysis in Python. You will start with an overview of data analysis and iteratively progress from modeling data, to accessing data from remote sources, performing numeric and statistical analysis, through indexing and performing aggregate analysis, and finally to visualizing statistical data and applying pandas to finance. With the knowledge you gain from this book, you will quickly learn pandas and how it can empower you in the exciting world of data manipulation, analysis and science. Style and approach * Step-by-step instruction on using pandas within an end-to-end framework of performing data analysis * Practical demonstration of using Python and pandas using interactive and incremental examples

About the Author

Michael Heydt is a technologist, scientist, entrepreneur, educator and trainer with decades of professional software development and financial and commodities trading experience. He has worked extensively on Wall Street specializing in development of distributed, actor-based, high-performance, high-availability trading systems. He is currently founder of Micro Trading Services, a cloud services company focusing on cloud based micro-service based software solutions for finance and commodities trading, and also a principal / co-founder of Algoists.com, a research think-tank focusing creating the future of cloud based automated and algorithmic trading services.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781787123137
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Packt Publishing
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 446
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Width: 191 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1787123138
  • Publisher Date: 30 Jun 2017
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 811 gr


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