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Python Introduction to pandas Exploring pandas Exploration Methods

Peter Goves
Peter Goves
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Posted by Peter Goves
Peter Goves
1,357 Points

Sorting dates in column[0]

What happens if I have time series data and the first column is dates (which I set as during the import as taught). Python naturally thinks this is not a date and therefore the sorting is what i want.... how can I sort dates correctly either ascending or descending please?