Pandas is an data analysis module for the Python programming language. It is open-source and BSD-licensed.

Pandas is used in a wide range of fields including academia, finance, economics, statistics, analytics, etc.

Related course: Data Analysis with Python Pandas

Install Pandas

The Pandas module isn’t bundled with Python, so you can manually install the module with pip.

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pip install pandas

Linux

If you use Linux, you can use one of the commands below to install pandas.

For Ubuntu Users

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sudo apt-get install python-numpy python-scipy python-matplotlibipythonipythonnotebook
python-pandas python-sympy python-nose

For Fedora Users

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sudo yum install numpyscipy python-matplotlibipython python-pandas sympy
python-nose atlas-devel

Windows

For Windows uses, you can do the following:

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virtualenv -p python3 envname

source env/bin/activate
pip install pandas

pip is likely in:

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C:\Python34\Scripts\pip3.exe

Apple Mac OS X

To install pandas on Mac OS X, first install python.
If Python is not installed,

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brew install python

Then install pandas with pip.

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pip install pandas

Related course: Data Analysis with Python Pandas