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In this case, "notebook" or "notebook documents" denote documents that contain both code and rich text elements, such as figures, links, equations. Because of the mix of code and text elements, these documents are the ideal place to bring together an analysis description and its results as well as they can be executed perform the data analysis in real time.
"Jupyter" is a loose acronym meaning Julia, Python, and R. These programming languages were the first target languages of the Jupyter application, but nowadays, the notebook technology also supports many other languages.
The name "Jupyter" is a loose acronym combining Julia, Python, and R, which were the first target programming languages of the Jupyter application. The notebook technology now supports many other languages.
And there you have it: the Jupyter Notebook.
## What does it do?