Re: How to take mean of specific data?
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- Subject: [mg112924] Re: How to take mean of specific data?
- From: "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 03:15:08 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <i8erg6$ht7$1@smc.vnet.net>
Assuming the values are in a one-dimensional list called data you
could calculate this by:
Mean[data[[18000 ;; 67500]] ] or
Mean[Take[data, {18000 , 67500}]]
Cheers -- Sjoerd
On Oct 5, 11:35 am, cubsfan334 <cubsfan... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a text file with over 100,000 different values. After
> importing this data into Mathematica, I'd like to have the program
> average specific parts of this data. For example, I'd like to find
> the mean of values 18,000 to 67,500. Is there some variation of the
> 'Mean' command or other that would do this?
>
> Thanks!!