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Jupyter Cookbook
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Jupyter Cookbook

by Toomey, Nikhil Borkar, Nikhil Akki, Juan Tomás Oliva Ramos
April 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
238 pages
7h 13m
English
Packt Publishing
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Installing Jupyter through Anaconda

Anaconda provides the tools to install a number of programs, including Jupyter. Once you have installed Anaconda, Jupyter will be available to you already.

The only issue I found was that the engine installed was Python 2 instead of Python 3. There is a process that Anaconda uses to decide which version of Python to run on your machine. In my case, I started out with Python 2. To upgrade to Python 3, I used these commands:

conda create -n py3k python=3 anaconda source activate py3k ipython kernelspec install-self

After this, when you start Jupyter, you will have the Python 3 engine choice.

You may prefer to have the Python 2 engine also available. This might be if you want to use scripts that were written ...

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