CPSC 203, 2025 W1
October 14, 2025
Exploring pandas:
Given a year of charts,
what do the paths of the number ones look like?
Do most songs debut at the top? How fast do they fall?
We can quantify these things, and analyze them, but a picture will help us see if there’s anything interesting in the data.
Open CA5.2 Billboard, and load classmult_nb.py.
https://pymotw.com/2/datetime/
https://www.dataschool.io/best-python-pandas-resources/
https://pandas.pydata.org/Pandas_Cheat_Sheet.pdf
https://queirozf.com/entries/pandas-dataframe-plot-examples-with-matplotlib-pyplot