pandas.Series.max¶
-
Series.
max
(axis=None, skipna=None, level=None, numeric_only=None, **kwargs)[source]¶ - This method returns the maximum of the values in the object.
- If you want the index of the maximum, use
idxmax
. This is the equivalent of thenumpy.ndarray
methodargmax
.
Parameters: - axis : {index (0)}
skipna : boolean, default True
Exclude NA/null values when computing the result.
level : int or level name, default None
If the axis is a MultiIndex (hierarchical), count along a particular level, collapsing into a scalar
numeric_only : boolean, default None
Include only float, int, boolean columns. If None, will attempt to use everything, then use only numeric data. Not implemented for Series.
Returns: - max : scalar or Series (if level specified)