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What is Pandas?
Pandas is a software library written for the Python programming language for data manipulation and analysis. In particular, it offers data structures and operations for manipulating numerical tables and time series. It is free software released under the three-clause BSD license.
# What is a Pandas DataFrame
Two-dimensional, size-mutable, potentially heterogeneous tabular data.
The data structure also contains labeled axes (rows and columns). Arithmetic operations align on both row and column labels. It can be thought of as a dict-like container for Series objects. The primary Pandas data structure.
See more on Pandas Documentation.
Another DataFrame with the same API is Koalas, created by Databricks, optimized for more extensive data sets, and Apache Spark.