Python Tools for Data Scientists Pocket Primer

As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book is designed to provide an introduction to Python tools which are used by data scientists.

It includes coverage of fundamental aspects of NumPy and Pandas, how to write regular expressions, and how to perform data cleaning tasks.

The first chapter contains a quick tour of basic Python, followed by a chapter introducing NumPy, and a chapter on Pandas.

Chapter 4 provides a high-level view of Sklearn and SciPy.

Chapter 5 contains an assortment of data cleaning tasks that are solved via Python and the awk programming language.

Chapter 6 delves into data visualization with Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Bokeh.

Next, one appendix explores issues that can arise with data, followed by an appendix on awk.

Numerous code samples are used to illustrate concepts.

Companion files with source code are available for downloading from the publisher.

FEATURES:Introduces Python, NumPy, Sklearn, SciPy, and awk. Covers data cleaning tasks and data visualization. Features numerous code samples throughout. Includes companion files with source code .