[CSC 204] Programming project

Andrew Pounds pounds at sandbox.mercer.edu
Fri Nov 28 07:55:54 EST 2014


On 11/27/2014 02:20 PM, Cade Buhmann wrote:
> Also, i would like to make sure I understand correctly what a 
> 'cardinal number' is. I looked it up and from what I've seen, If I say 
> I have three apples, then 'three' would be a cardinal number correct? 
> I'm probably entirely wrong, but that's why I'm making sure; Sorry to 
> bother you so much.
>

So in this context the number 3 would be a cardinal number but the word 
"three" would not.   In other words, don't count any word with the 
characters 0-9 as one of your words to be processed.

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Andrew J. Pounds, Ph.D.  (pounds at theochem.mercer.edu)
Professor of Chemistry and Computer Science
Mercer University,  Macon, GA 31207   (478) 301-5627



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