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Matplotlib 3.0 Cookbook
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Matplotlib 3.0 Cookbook

by Srinivasa Rao Poladi, Nikhil Borkar
October 2018
Beginner to intermediate
676 pages
18h 30m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Matplotlib 3.0 Cookbook is your go-to guide for mastering the Matplotlib library in Python for creating a wide range of data visualizations. Through 150+ practical recipes, you will learn how to design intuitive and detailed charts, graphs, and dashboards, navigating from simple plots to advanced interactive and 3D visualizations.

What this Book will help me do

  • Develop professional-quality data visualizations using Matplotlib.
  • Leverage Matplotlib's API for both quick plotting and advanced customization.
  • Create interactive and animative plots for engaging data representation.
  • Extend Matplotlib functionalities with toolkits like cartopy and axisartist.
  • Integrate Matplotlib figures into GUI applications for broader usage.

Author(s)

None Poladi and None Borkar are experienced Python developers and enthusiasts who have collaborated in creating a resourceful guide to Matplotlib. They bring extensive experience in data science visualization and Python programming. Their collaborative effort ensures clarity and an approachable learning curve for anyone delving into graphical data representation using Matplotlib.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for data scientists, Python developers, and visualization enthusiasts eager to enhance their technical plotting skills. The content covers both fundamentals and advanced topics, suitable for users ranging from beginners curious about Python visualization to experts seeking streamlined workflows and advanced techniques.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789135718