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3. How to Use Python Data Science Packages More Productively

Tirthajyoti Sarkar1  
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Fremont, CA, USA
 

Python is, without any doubt, the most used and fastest growing programming language of choice for data scientists (and other related professionals such as machine learning engineers or artificial intelligence researchers) all over the world. There are many reasons for this explosive growth of Python as the lingua franca of data science (mostly in the last decade or so). It has an easy learning curve, it supports dynamic typing, it can be written both script-type ...

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