Stefanie Molin's new book, “Hands-On Data Analysis with Pandas" is about using the powerful pandas library to get started with machine learning in Python.

Pandas makes it easy to quickly load, manipulate, align, merge, and even visualize data tables directly in Python.

Pandas is also flexible enough to let you work with data from various sources, not just Excel files. For example, this Python code snippet uses the Pandas library to read data from an Excel file ...

Yet that can often be the case for data scientists — particularly those working with large data sets and using the popular Pandas library for the Python programming language.