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The Data Wrangling Workshop - Second Edition
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The Data Wrangling Workshop - Second Edition

by Brian Lipp, Shubhadeep Roychowdhury, Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar, John Wesley Doyle, Harshil Jain, Robert Thas John, Akshay Khare, Nagendra Nagaraj, Samik Sen, Dr. Vlad Sebastian Ionescu
July 2020
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
576 pages
9h 12m
English
Packt Publishing
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1. Introduction to Data Wrangling with Python

Overview

This chapter will help you understand the importance of data wrangling in data science. You will gain practical knowledge of how to manipulate the data structures that are available in Python by comparing the different implementations of the built-in Python data structures. Overall, this chapter describes the importance of data wrangling, identifies the important tasks to be performed in data wrangling, and introduces basic Python data structures. By the end of this chapter, you will be adept at working with lists, sets, and dictionaries, which are the key building blocks of data structures in Python.

Introduction

Since data science and analytics have become key parts of our lives, ...

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