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by suraj 3217 days ago
Jupyter[1] lifted this feature from Matlab & made it work with any kernel.

[1]: http://jupyter-notebook.readthedocs.io/en/latest/examples/No...

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I believe it was inspired by Mathematica which created the concept of notebooks with cells backed by a kernel in 1988:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfram_Mathematica#The_Notebo...