Plotting a scatter of pointsΒΆ

A simple example showing how to plot a scatter of points with matplotlib.

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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
n = 1024
X = np.random.normal(0, 1, n)
Y = np.random.normal(0, 1, n)
T = np.arctan2(Y, X)
plt.axes([0.025, 0.025, 0.95, 0.95])
plt.scatter(X, Y, s=75, c=T, alpha=.5)
plt.xlim(-1.5, 1.5)
plt.xticks(())
plt.ylim(-1.5, 1.5)
plt.yticks(())
plt.show()

Total running time of the script: ( 0 minutes 0.046 seconds)

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