Data Analytics & Visualization All-in-One For Dummies

Book 6

Applying Python Programming to Data Science

Contents at a Glance

1. Chapter 1: Discovering the Match between Data Science and Python
   1. Creating the Data Science Pipeline
   2. Understanding Python’s Role in Data Science
   3. Learning to Use Python Fast
   4. Working with Python
   5. Using the Python Ecosystem for Data Science
2. Chapter 2: Using Python for Data Science and Visualization
   1. Using Python for Data Science
   2. Sorting Out the Various Python Data Types
   3. Putting Loops to Good Use in Python
   4. Having Fun with Functions
   5. Keeping Cool with Classes
   6. Checking Out Some Useful Python Libraries
3. Chapter 3: Getting a Crash Course in Matplotlib
   1. Starting with a Graph
   2. Setting the Axis, Ticks, and Grids
   3. Defining the Line Appearance
   4. Using Labels, Annotations, and Legends
4. Chapter 4: Visualizing the Data
   1. Choosing the Right Graph
   2. Creating Advanced Scatterplots
   3. Plotting Time Series
   4. Plotting Geographical Data
   5. Visualizing Graphs