Pandas 2

Logistics

  • Submission instructions: you do not need to submit this reading.

Key ideas

  • data_frame.column.value_counts()
  • data_frame.column.sort_values()
  • groupby
  • Use imbd_1000.csv to follow along with the video.

Reading

Read Aggregation and Grouping up to “Dispatch methods.”

Optional activities

  1. Download planets.csv and planets.py. Then,
    • print the shape of the data set
    • print the average orbital period in the data set.
    • print out the number of entries in the data set per method.
    • create a pandas data frame giving the median orbital period by measurement method in the data set.