Popular recipes tagged "plotting" but not "map"http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/plotting-map/2011-04-06T18:18:48-07:00ActiveState Code RecipesMandelbrot trajectories (Python)
2011-04-06T18:18:48-07:00Kaushik Ghosehttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4166965/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577642-mandelbrot-trajectories/
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Python
recipe 577642
by <a href="/recipes/users/4166965/">Kaushik Ghose</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/graph/">graph</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/interactive/">interactive</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/matplotlib/">matplotlib</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/plotting/">plotting</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/widget/">widget</a>).
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<p>An interactive graph to plot the trajectory of points on and off the mandelbrot
set. Illustrates the use of sliders in matplotlib</p>
Benford's Law demo (Python)
2010-10-19T10:56:51-07:00Glenn Hutchingshttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4175415/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577431-benfords-law-demo/
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Python
recipe 577431
by <a href="/recipes/users/4175415/">Glenn Hutchings</a>
(<a href="/recipes/tags/benford/">benford</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/matplotlib/">matplotlib</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/plotting/">plotting</a>).
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<p>Here's a simple program to demonstrate <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benford%27s_law">Benford's Law</a>, which also shows the simple power of <a href="http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net">matplotlib</a>. It reads from a bunch of files (or stdin, if none specified), extracts the leading digits of all number-like strings found, and plots the distribution in a window together with the expected result if Benford's law applies.</p>