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Ch. 1. Plotting Curves, Boxes, Points, and more

Introduction

Plotting a function

Plotting multiple curves

Using two different y-axes

Making a scatterplot

Plotting boxes

Plotting circles

Drawing filled curves

Handling financial data

Making a basic histogram plot

Stacking histograms

Plotting multiple histograms

Dealing with errors

Making a statistical whisker plot

Making an impulse plot

Graphing parametric curves

Plotting with polar coordinates

Ch. 2. Annotating with Labels and Legends

Ch. 3. Applying Colors and Styles

Ch. 4. Controlling your Tics

Ch. 5. Combining Multiple Plots

Ch. 6. Including Plots in Documents

Ch. 7. Programming gnuplot and Dealing with Data

Ch. 8. The Third Dimension

Ch. 9. Using and Making Graphical User Interfaces

Ch. 10. Surveying Special Topics

Appx. A. Finding Help and Information

Index

Making a basic histogram plot

This recipe shows you how to make the simplest step-type histogram. Later, we will build histogram and statistical plots on this, but sometimes this is all you need. The following figure shows a simple step-type histogram:

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Making a basic histogram plot