import pandas as pd import numpy as np %matplotlib inline pd.set_option('display.mpl_style', 'default') pd.Series(np.random.rand(10)).hist(bins=2) s = pd.Series(np.random.rand(1000)) s[:100].hist(bins=10) rng = pd.date_range('2/10/2015', periods=168, freq='H') ts = pd.Series(np.random.randn(len(rng)), index=rng) ts.plot() reg = {'name': 'regenstein', 'books': 200, 'rooms': 25} crerar = {'name': 'crerar', 'books': 250, 'rooms': 4} libraries = [reg, crerar] lib_short_df = pd.DataFrame(libraries) lib_short_df url = 'http://cfss.uchicago.edu/data/libraries.csv' lib_df = pd.read_csv(url) lib_df[' numBooks'].plot(kind='bar', x) lib_df.describe()