Installing and working with IJulia

IJulia (https://github.com/JuliaLang/IJulia.jl) is a combination of the Jupyter Notebook interactive environment (http://jupyter.org/) with a Julia language backend. It allows you to work with a powerful graphical notebook (which combines code, formatted text, math, and multimedia in a single document) with a regular REPL. Detailed instructions for installation can be found at the GitHub page for IJulia (https://github.com/JuliaLang/IJulia.jl) and in the Julia at MIT notes (https://github.com/stevengj/julia-mit/blob/master/README.md). Add the IJulia package in the REPL package mode with add IJulia.

Then, whenever you want to use it, start up a Julia REPL and type the following commands:

using IJulia 
notebook() ...

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