Welcome to the next lesson, Jupyter Notebooks, where you will learn an easy and convenient way to create and share a document that contains text, code, videos, equations, and images!
Meet Your Instructor
Mat will be your instructor! Mat is a former physicist, research neuroscientist, and data scientist. He did his Ph.D. and Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley.
Lesson Objectives
In this lesson, you will get acquainted with the Jupyter notebook to get started with your programs. A notebook is an application that you’ll use to write code, run lines of code individually, view the output in the graphical form, code a variety of visualizations, write comments in markup, provide a mathematical explanation, and much more, all on the same page. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
- Install the Jupyter notebook. If you are using Anaconda distribution, then the notebook is installed by default.
- Launch notebook and utilize markup features to explain the necessary concept.
- Get acquainted with the keyboard shortcuts for different menu options in the notebook.
- Converting notebooks to other file formats for compatibility and portability.