Adjust exponent text after setting scientific limits on matplotlib axis

Question

At the moment if I set matplotlib y axis ticklabels to scientific mode it gives me an exponent at the top of the y axis of the form 1e-5

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Answer 1

Add two lines in your code

import matplotlib.ticker as ptick
ax.yaxis.set_major_formatter(ptick.ScalarFormatter(useMathText=True))