AI engineering glossary · NumPy pandas visualization

What is series?

Series: Pandas' one-dimensional labelled array: a column of values of one data type together with an index of labels. It supports vectorised arithmetic, alignment on labels and many summary methods. Each column of a DataFrame is one of these.

Level: beginnerTopic: NumPy pandas visualization

Series: an example

pd.Series([90, 75, 82], index=['maths', 'physics', 'chemistry']) stores three marks that can be read as s['physics'].

Related terms

More NumPy pandas visualization terms

Where you learn it

Series is part of the AI Engineering Program, which teaches it with notes, a hands-on lab and an exam. The first lesson is free.

Before you go

Take the cheat sheet with you

One free PDF: the key AI-engineering terms, formulas and Python idioms. No spam; unsubscribe any time.