using pandas melt to create tidy data in Jupyter with Python

a common task in Data Science is to convert a data structure to a format which is easier to analyze.

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[mariavalentinacontreras]

honestly one of the best videos out there explaining this. Thank you. less than 10 min perfect

[CourseCreatorsCollective]

This is pretty much the clearest explanation for melt

[mattk]

Thanks for covering this! Very helpful for my ds bootcamp. We covered tidy data yesterday.

[leipei]

great video! Best explanation ever! Thanks :)

[isnbudak]

This was very helpful, thank you very much =)