How to Check the First and Last Rows of a Data Frame in Pandas (Python)

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This video shows how to check the first and last rows of pandas data frame using the both the built in head and tail functions as well as index slicing with iloc. Checking the head and tail of a data frame is a common operation to get a sense of what your data looks like and avoid printing too many rows to the console. It is also a quick way of getting the top n results from a sorted data frame.

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Code used in this Python Code Clip:

import pandas as pd

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