What is Jupyter Notebook?
The Jupyter Notebook is an open source web application that you can use to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations, and text.
Installing Jupyter Notebook
To install Jupyter Notebook on Ubuntu 18-04, I used the steps outlined in the Digital Ocean website (liink below)
digitalocean.com/how-to-set-up-jupyter-notebook-with-python-3-on-ubuntu-18-04
How to start Jupyter Notebook
Access the terminal window and change directory to “my_project_dir”. Use the foloowing commands:
cd /home/paul/my_project_dir
source my_project_env/bin/activate
jupyter notebook
This will start Jupyter Notebook in a new browser window.
How to stop the Jupyter Application
Simply click the logout button from the web application and the ‘control-c’ and ‘y’ from the terminal window. You will still be commected to the virtual environment. ‘exit’ will return you to the native environment.