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Quantum Engineering Year 0: Mathematical Foundations Month 10Day 267

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Year 0·Month 10·Week 3

Day 267: Matplotlib Fundamentals

Day 267 of 2,016~19 min read

Learning Objectives

•Explain Matplotlib's architecture (Figure, Axes, Artist hierarchy)
•Choose appropriately between pyplot and object-oriented interfaces
•Create and customize line plots, scatter plots, and histograms
•Configure plot styling including colors, markers, and line styles
•Build multi-panel figures with `subplots`
•Save figures in various formats with appropriate resolution

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1 Matplotlib Architecture The Object Hierarchy 2 Two Interfaces pyplot vs Object-Oriented pyplot Interface MATLAB-style Object-Oriented Interface Recommended for Science 3 Basic Plot Types Line Plots Scatter Plots Histograms 4 Line Styles Markers and Colors Complete Style Specification Common Line Styles Common Markers Color Specification 5 Subplots and Multi-Panel Figures Basic Subplots Shared Axes Unequal Subplot Sizes 6 Figure Configuration and Saving DPI and Size Saving Figures Quantum Mechanics Connection Wave Function Visualization Best Practices 1 Real vs Complex Wave Functions 2 Normalization Check 3 Potential Energy Overlay

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