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Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses at Talk Python Training pytest book Patreon Supporters Special guest: Jason McDonald Watch on YouTube Michael #1: 5 ways I use code as an astrophysicist Video by Dr. Becky (i.e. Dr Becky Smethurst, an astrophysicist at the University of Oxford) She has a great YouTube channel to check out. #1: Image Processing (of galaxies from telescopes) Noise removal #2: Data analysis Image features (brightness, etc) One example: 600k “rows” of galaxy properties #3: Model fitting e.g. linear fit (visually as well through jupyter) e.g. Galaxies and their black holes grow in mass together Color of galaxies & relative star formation #4: Data visualization #5: Simulations Beautiful example of galaxies colliding Star meets black hole Brian #2: A Visual Intro to NumPy and Data Representation Jay Alammar I’ve started using numpy more frequently in my own work. Problem: I think of np.array like a Python list. But that’s not right. This visualization gu