Max-As-New-Column

Sat 17 May 2025

title: "Max as a New Column" author: "Rj" date: 2019-04-22 description: "-" type: technical_note draft: false


import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv('abc.csv')
df
student language science maths history
0 kumar 90 56 34 34
1 kevin 10 34 32 67
2 sammy 90 23 12 32
3 janice 20 67 90 45
4 peter 30 56 45 65
5 prem 90 45 45 34
6 carrol 50 90 45 23
df['max'] = df.max(axis=1)
df
student language science maths history max
0 kumar 90 56 34 34 90
1 kevin 10 34 32 67 67
2 sammy 90 23 12 32 90
3 janice 20 67 90 45 90
4 peter 30 56 45 65 65
5 prem 90 45 45 34 90
6 carrol 50 90 45 23 90

Score: 5

Category: data-wrangling