import numpy as np # import the numpy module N=1000 time=np.arange(0,N,1.) # make a fake time variable y1 = np.random.randn(N) # make a fake random variable. This is "white noise" y2 = np.cumsum(np.random.randn(N)) # make a fake random variable by integrating y2=y2-y2.mean() y2=y2/y2.std() y3=y2*1. # make a copy np.random.shuffle(y3) # shuffling happens in place np.savetxt('resources/Lesson00/FakeData.txt',(time,y2,y3)) import urllib url="https://github.com/jklymak/Phy411/raw/master/lectures/resources/Lesson00/FakeData.txt" f=urllib.urlopen(url) dat=np.loadtxt(f) print shape(dat) time=dat[0,:] y2=dat[1,:] y3=dat[2,:] import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import matplotlib.gridspec as gridspec plt.figure(figsize=(7,4)) gs=gridspec.GridSpec(1,3) ax1=plt.subplot(gs[0:2]) ax1.plot(time,y3,label='$y_1$') ax1.plot(time,y2,label='$y_2$') ax1.set_xlabel('Time [s]') ax1.set_ylabel('Data') ax1.legend() ax2=plt.subplot(gs[2]) n3,edges3=np.histogram(y3,bins=50,density=True) n2,edges2=np.histogram(y2,bins=50,density=True) ax2.step(n3,edges3[:-1],where='pre') ax2.step(n2,edges2[:-1]) ax2.set_xlabel('PDF') #ax2.step() #np.histogram() plt.tight_layout()