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An overview of Jupyter Notebooks

This is an introduction to Jupyter notebooks. It will introduce what they are and how to get started using them. 

 

Jupyter Notebooks

The Jupyter Notebook is an open-source web application that is used by users to capture an entire computation process. It combines documentation, code, and results within the document. This resource provides you with an overview of the platform and introduces the topics you will need to learn to use the application effectively.

Learning outcomes

After this course, you should know:

  • What a Jupyter Notebook is
  • The components and structure of the notebook
  • Examples of how Jupyter Notebooks can be used
  • How to get started with your own notebook

 

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An interactive introduction to Jupyter Notebooks

This resource provides an introduction to Jupyter Notebooks and how to navigate them within a browser-based notebook application.

Learning outcomes

After this course, you should know:

  • How to navigate the notebook
  • How to create your own notebook
  • How to run and edit cells within the notebook

Task: create a new notebook within the interactive notebook resource. This can be used to follow along with the next modules.

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How to install Jupyter

If you wish for a local installation of Jupyter on your computer, this isection of the Jupyter Notebook documentation describes how to install the program. 

Learning outcomes

After reading this, you should know:

  • How to install the latest Jupyter Notebook on your local computer
  • The prerequisites of the software

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