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The Power of Python

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Python has quickly become one of the most important tools in the data science and data engineering communities. This chapter digs deeper into how you can use this language together with the Apache Spark DataFrames API to work with data in an efficient way.

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Ilijason, R. (2020). The Power of Python. In: Beginning Apache Spark Using Azure Databricks. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5781-4_7

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