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An open access book on scientific visualization using python and matplotlib

14 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 3 stories, 11 comments · first 2019-10-25 · latest 2025-08-25

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  1. …/Better-Data-Visualizations-Scholars-R... https://guides.library.jhu.edu/datavisualization/scientific https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
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    Scientific Visualization: Python + Matplotlib (2021)
    story by danso · 2024-09-17 · 54 comments
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    Scientific Visualization: Python and Matplotlib
    story by nabla9 · 2024-02-13 · 0 comments
  4. …If you wan something deeper the same person has written a book: https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
    comment by Foivos · 2022-09-17 · in Matplotlib 3.6
  5. …books online books on data visualization[0] and the reproducibility problem in research[1]. [0] https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book [1] https://rr-france.github.io/bookrr
    comment by boberoni · 2022-06-10 · in From Python to NumPy (2017)
  6. I can strongly recommend this book: https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
    comment by c-fe · 2022-02-03 · in Playing with Matplotlib style sheets
  7. …| 28 comments) --- See also: * https://github.com/donnemartin/data-science-ipython-notebook... * https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
    comment by asicsp · 2022-01-28 · in Python Graph Gallery
  8. For python this open access book is excellent: https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
  9. Here is the link: https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book Incredible work by Nicolas Rougier!
  10. …seems pretty duplicitous to say it's "open" while putting it under a non-commercial license. [0] https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book/blo... [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Open_access&oldid...
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    An open access book on scientific visualization using Python and Matplotlib
    story by sebg · 2021-11-15 · 35 comments
  12. Speaking of what's possible in matplotlib, I am very much looking forward to reading this book: https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book
    comment by mindv0rtex · 2021-09-14 · in Scikit-Learn Version 1.0
  13. …be great if there were more people trying to write books like this Nicolas Rougier is trying ( https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book ). Take a specific library and help people become proficient in them. Usually, the core…
  14. Thanks all. There is a new and ongoing book project at https://github.com/rougier/scientific-visualization-book