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 ## Dependencies
-- [NumPy](https://www.numpy.org): 1.13.3 or higher
-- [python-dateutil](https://labix.org/python-dateutil): 2.5.0 or higher
-- [pytz](https://pythonhosted.org/pytz): 2015.4 or higher
+- [NumPy](https://www.numpy.org)
+- [python-dateutil](https://labix.org/python-dateutil)
+- [pytz](https://pythonhosted.org/pytz)
 
-See the [full installation instructions](https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/install.html#dependencies)
-for recommended and optional dependencies.
+See the [full installation instructions](https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/install.html#dependencies) for minimum supported versions of required, recommended and optional dependencies.
 
 ## Installation from sources
 To install pandas from source you need Cython in addition to the normal