The avatar for @mkane2
Maeve Kane
Historian of early America, Indigenous history, and material culture
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Jan 9, 2023
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yourname = "a boring name"
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print = "Hello " + yourname + "!"
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42 === "42"
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number = 42
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string_number = +"42"
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number === string_number
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not_a_number = +"forty-two"
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dollas = +"$42"
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6 + 2
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forty = 1 + 2
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forty + 5
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array = ["a", 6, "6", "forty"] // notice this? Anything after // is a comment, and isn't read by the program.
// This is a comment to bring your attention to the strings like "a" and "forty" // are in quotes, while the integer 6 can stand alone without quotes!
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array[0]
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index_of_forty = ???
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list = [
{ first_name: "Maeve", last_name: "Kane" },
{ first_name: "Patrick", last_name: "Nold" }
]
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list[0].last_name
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chair_first_name = ??
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function greet(another_variable) {
return `Hello, ${another_variable}!`;
}
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greet(yourname)
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p_nold_greet = greet(??)
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data = FileAttachment("1915State@1.csv").csv()
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data.length
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Object.keys(data[0])
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d3 = require("d3@6")
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median = d3.median(data, d => +d.age)
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min = d3.min(data, d => +d.age)
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max = ??
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yourname
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max
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p_nold_greet
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chair_first_name
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index_of_forty
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