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# Function median
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Compute the median of a matrix or a list with values. The values are
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sorted and the middle value is returned. In case of an even number of
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values, the average of the two middle values is returned.
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Supported types of values are: Number, BigNumber, Unit
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In case of a (multi dimensional) array or matrix, the median of all
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elements will be calculated.
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## Syntax
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```js
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math.median(a, b, c, ...)
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math.median(A)
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```
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### Parameters
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Parameter | Type | Description
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--------- | ---- | -----------
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`args` | ... * | A single matrix or or multiple scalar values
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### Returns
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Type | Description
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---- | -----------
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* | The median
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### Throws
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Type | Description
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---- | -----------
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## Examples
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```js
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math.median(5, 2, 7) // returns 5
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math.median([3, -1, 5, 7]) // returns 4
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```
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## See also
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[mean](mean.md),
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[min](min.md),
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[max](max.md),
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[sum](sum.md),
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[prod](prod.md),
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[std](std.md),
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[variance](variance.md),
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[quantileSeq](quantileSeq.md)
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