In this chapter, you will look at styles and techniques for plotting two-dimensional data. You will start with some simple plots and then progress to those that include multiple sets of data on the same plot. While Python contains specialized built-in functions that can be quite efficient at this, usually requiring only a few lines of code, you will find that you can embellish your plots by taking a more hands-on approach and being creative by supplementing the specialized Python functions with simple Python commands. For example, the plot in Figure 8-1 requires only three lines of specialized ...
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