.. _pyplots-pyplot_text:

pyplots example code: pyplot_text.py
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[`source code <pyplot_text.py>`_]

::

    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    
    # Fixing random state for reproducibility
    np.random.seed(19680801)
    
    mu, sigma = 100, 15
    x = mu + sigma * np.random.randn(10000)
    
    # the histogram of the data
    n, bins, patches = plt.hist(x, 50, normed=1, facecolor='g', alpha=0.75)
    
    
    plt.xlabel('Smarts')
    plt.ylabel('Probability')
    plt.title('Histogram of IQ')
    plt.text(60, .025, r'$\mu=100,\ \sigma=15$')
    plt.axis([40, 160, 0, 0.03])
    plt.grid(True)
    plt.show()
    

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