This course delivers on the title and covers the basics of NumPy and Pandas.

NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists

NumPy and Pandas Basics for Future Data Scientists
This course is part of Data-Oriented Python Programming and Debugging Specialization



Instructors: Elle O'Brien
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What you'll learn
Create and manipulate NumPy arrays, including performing basic arithmetic operations and handling missing data.
Apply advanced NumPy techniques such as broadcasting, masking, and aggregation functions.
Construct and modify pandas DataFrames and Series, use methods to filter and inspect data, and handle missing data.
Utilize pandas for data aggregation, summary statistics, and dataframe merging to analyze a real dataset.
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