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Idiom #202 Sum of squares

Calculate the sum of squares s of data, an array of floating point values.

s = sum( data**2 )

data may be a multidimensional array (e.g. data(:,:)).
(defn square [x] (* x x))

(def s (reduce + (map square data)))

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