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02-Jupyter Notebook Overview

Jupyter Notebook is a tool that allows users to create documents that mix code, rich text, and visualizations. It supports over 40 programming languages including Python, R, and Julia. The general consensus is that new users should install both Python and Jupyter Notebook using the Anaconda distribution. Within Jupyter Notebook, users can create new notebooks, export notebooks in different formats, and use keyboard shortcuts to evaluate and edit cells.

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02-Jupyter Notebook Overview

Jupyter Notebook is a tool that allows users to create documents that mix code, rich text, and visualizations. It supports over 40 programming languages including Python, R, and Julia. The general consensus is that new users should install both Python and Jupyter Notebook using the Anaconda distribution. Within Jupyter Notebook, users can create new notebooks, export notebooks in different formats, and use keyboard shortcuts to evaluate and edit cells.

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Jupyter Notebook Overview

Jupyter Notebook
• Jupyter Notebooks enable to create documents mixing rich text with
live code and data visualizations.
• It is a great tool to share your data analysis with others, collaborate,
teach, and promote reproducible science.
• It currently supports around 40 programming languages, including
Python, R and Julia (Ju-pyt-R).

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How to install Jupyter Notebook
• Anaconda
• For new users, the general consensus is that you should use the Anaconda
distribution to install both Python and the Jupyter notebook.
• Anaconda installs both these tools and includes quite a lot of packages
commonly used in the data science and machine learning community. You
can download the latest version of Anaconda from:
• https://jupyter.readthedocs.io/en/latest/install.html

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Creating A New Notebook
• Creating a new Jupyter Notebook is easy. Just use the New dropdown
menu and you’ll see the following options:
• Select option Python 3 to open a new
Jupyter Notebook for Python.
The notebook is created

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Exporting The Notebook
• Jupyter Notebook gives you several options to export your notebook.
• Those options can be found in menu File → Download as

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How the notebook is stored
• The notebook file is stored in a format called JSON and has the suffix
.ipynb.
• Just like HTML for a webpage, what’s saved in a notebook file looks
different from what you see in your browser.

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How to evaluate a cell
• Evaluate the current cell and move to next cell: Shift + Enter
• Evaluate the current cell and keep on current cell: CTRL + Enter
• Evaluate the current cell and add a new empty cell below: Alt + Enter

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Getting help
• Open function search: Ctrl + Shift + P

• Get the help for a function: Shift + Tab with the cursor inside the
function

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Keyboard shortcuts
• While in command mode
• A to insert a new cell above the current cell
• B to insert a new cell below.
• M to change the current cell to Markdown
• Y to change it back to code
• D D (press the key twice) to delete the current cell

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Keyboard shortcuts
• While in edit mode
• Ctrl + Shift + - will split the current cell into two from where your cursor is
• Esc + F Find and replace on your code but not the outputs
• Esc + O Toggle cell output
• Shift + J or Shift + Down select the next cells in a downwards direction
• Shift + K or Shift + Up select cells in an upwards direction
• Once cells are selected, you can then delete / copy / cut / paste / run them as a batch.
This is helpful when you need to move parts of a notebook
• Shift + M merge multiple cells

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Thanks
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