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Matplotlib 3.0 Cookbook

You're reading from  Matplotlib 3.0 Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789135718
Pages 676 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Srinivasa Rao Poladi Srinivasa Rao Poladi
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Nikhil Borkar Nikhil Borkar
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Anatomy of Matplotlib 2. Getting Started with Basic Plots 3. Plotting Multiple Charts, Subplots, and Figures 4. Developing Visualizations for Publishing Quality 5. Plotting with Object-Oriented API 6. Plotting with Advanced Features 7. Embedding Text and Expressions 8. Saving the Figure in Different Formats 9. Developing Interactive Plots 10. Embedding Plots in a Graphical User Interface 11. Plotting 3D Graphs Using the mplot3d Toolkit 12. Using the axisartist Toolkit 13. Using the axes_grid1 Toolkit 14. Plotting Geographical Maps Using Cartopy Toolkit 15. Exploratory Data Analysis Using the Seaborn Toolkit 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Violin plot

The violin plot is a combination of histogram and box plot. It gives information on the complete distribution of data, along with mean/median, min, and max values.

Getting ready

We will use the same data that we used for the box plot for this example also.

Import the required libraries:

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import pandas as pd

How to do it...

The following is the code block that draws violin plots:

  1. Read the data from a CSV file into a pandas DataFrame:
wine_quality = pd.read_csv('winequality.csv', delimiter=';')

  1. Prepare the...
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