chapter01_intro.md

1. A Tour of Interactive Computing with IPython

Full list of references in Chapter 1 of the IPython Cookbook, the definitive guide to high-performance scientific computing and data science in Python, by Dr. Cyrille Rossant, Packt Publishing, 400 pages, 2014.

Recipe 1

• Official page about the notebook.
• Documentation of the notebook.
• Official notebook examples.
• User-curated gallery of interesting notebooks.
• Official tutorial on the interactive widgets.

Recipe 2

Recipe 3

• Introduction to the ndarray on NumPy's documentation.
• Tutorial on the NumPy array.
• The NumPy array in the SciPy lectures notes.

Recipe 4

• Documentation of IPython's extension system.
• Defining new magic commands.
• Index of IPython extensions.