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Introduction to Pandas

Pandas is an open-source Python library for high-performance data manipulation and analysis, developed by Wes McKinney in 2008. It is widely used across various fields such as finance and marketing and can be installed using the pip tool. Key features include fast data frames, tools for loading data, and capabilities for labeled-based slicing and indexing.
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Introduction to Pandas

Pandas is an open-source Python library for high-performance data manipulation and analysis, developed by Wes McKinney in 2008. It is widely used across various fields such as finance and marketing and can be installed using the pip tool. Key features include fast data frames, tools for loading data, and capabilities for labeled-based slicing and indexing.
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Pandas
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Introduction to Pandas:
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=>Pandas is an open source Python Library / Module providing high performance and
data
manipulation and Analysis Tool.
=>The word PANDAs derived from PANel DAta
=>The pandas concept developed by WES MCKinney in the year 2008.
=>The Traditional Python Programming does not contain any Module for Data Analysis
and
Now Python Programming uses Pandas as a Data anaysis tool.
=>Python Pandas can be used in wide range of fields like Financial Services,
Statistics , retail
maketing sectors..etc as data analysis tool
=>pandas module developed in C and Python Languages.
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Instalation of Pandas:
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=>The standard python software / Distribution (CPYTHON) does not contain any module
for data analysis and now we are using third party module called PANDAS and whose
module name is "pandas"
=>Programatically to use pandas as part of our python program, we must install
pandas module by using pip tool.

Syntax:- pip install module name

Example:- pip install pandas


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Key Features of Pandas:-----> Series DataFrame
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1) Fast and Efficient Data Frame with default and costomized indexing
2) Tools for loading the data in in-memory data objects( objects of Series,
DataFrame )
3) We can access the data from pandas by using Labeled Based Slicing and indexing.
4) Columns from in-memory data objects( objects of Series, DataFrame ) can be
deleted and inserted
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