numpy_array_basics.ipynb

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      "# Numpy Array Basics\n",
      "\n",
      "This snippit was written by [Chris R. Albon](http://www.chrisralbon.com/) and is part of his collection of [well-documented Python snippits](https://github.com/chrisalbon/code_py). All code is written in Python 3 in iPython notebook and offered under the [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)."
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     "source": [
      "### Import modules"
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      "import numpy as np"
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      "### Create a list"
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      "battle_deaths = [3246, 326, 2754, 2547, 2457, 3456]\n",
      "battle_deaths"
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     "source": [
      "### Create an array from numpy"
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     "input": [
      "deaths = np.array(battle_deaths)\n",
      "deaths"
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        "array([3246,  326, 2754, 2547, 2457, 3456])"
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      "### Create an array of zeros"
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      "defectors = np.zeros(6)\n",
      "defectors"
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        "array([ 0.,  0.,  0.,  0.,  0.,  0.])"
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     "source": [
      "### Create a range from 0 to 100"
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      "zero_to_99 = np.arange(0, 100)\n",
      "zero_to_99"
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        "array([ 0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,\n",
        "       17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33,\n",
        "       34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50,\n",
        "       51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67,\n",
        "       68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84,\n",
        "       85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99])"
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      "### Create 100 ticks between 0 and 1"
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      "zero_to_1 = np.linspace(0, 1, 100)\n",
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