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Re: Import [ #, Data ]&

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  • Subject: [mg97677] Re: [mg97622] Import [ #, Data ]&
  • From: Syd Geraghty <sydgeraghty at me.com>
  • Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 04:56:32 -0500 (EST)
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Fred,

It will be fascinating to see if this result can be obtained easily  
from the forthcoming Wolfram Alpha.

Cheers ...Syd


Syd Geraghty B.Sc, M.Sc.

sydgeraghty at mac.com

Mathematica 7.0.1 for Mac OS X x86 (64 - bit) (18th February 2009)
MacOS X V 10.5.6
MacBook Pro 2.33 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo  2GB RAM



On Mar 17, 2009, at 2:59 AM, Fred Klingener wrote:

> Group,
>
> Over the last few days, I've spent enough time trying to manipulate
> and plot web data using brute force techniques to appreciate the
> immense power (and a few really nasty gotchas) of the way Mathematica
> handles Import[]. It seemed to be a good idea to share some of the
> ideas and maybe to reap recommendations about how it really should be
> done.
>
> The immediate task was to follow the evolving Iditarod Trail Sled Dog
> Race and plot the position vs. time chart for the leaders.



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