New for the Second Edition The first edition of this book was published in 2012, during a time when open source data analysis libraries for Python (such as pandas) were very new and £26.12 Read with Our Free App. His experience and vision for the pandas framework is clear, and he is able to explain the main function and inner workings of both pandas and another package, NumPy, very well. A better title for this book might be Pandas and NumPy in Action As the creator of the pandas project, a Python data analysis framework, Wes McKinney is well placed to write this book. … See all 3 formats and editions.
Section 1. The book mainly focuses on Pandas which the book’s author, Wes McKinney, is the main developer of. I bought the book ‘ Python for Data Analysis ‘ because I wanted to improve my Python skills. £27.49 10 Used from £21.04 18 New from £27.14. Python for Data Analysis, 2e Paperback – 3 Nov 2017. by Wes Mckinney (Author) 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings. In this post, I will offer my review of the book, Python for Data Analysis (2nd edition) by Wes McKinney.
Hide other formats and editions. ★★★★ Wes McKinney is the man who developed pandas, the Python data library in the first place so, if anyone knows how the thing works, it’s him. This review of the book is a brief summary of my impressions of it.
Python for Data Analysis.
The book is ideally suited to those that already know the basics of the Python language or already know how to program in another language like R or Julia and want to learn how to use Python for data science.