Problem 170. First N Perfect Squares

Description

Return the first N perfect squares

Example

    input = 4;
    output = [ 1 4 9 16 ];

Solve

Last Solution submitted on Jul 10, 2020

Mark Posen on 12 Jun 2020 at 17:10

Yes,I know that there is a much simpler way to solve this one but I thought it would be fun to reuse my code from Problem 46, Which Doors are Open?

https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/46

James Kristoff on 15 May 2013

I have seen this type of solution several times, and it is completely counter to the spirit of Cody. It is no different than an EVAL statement. :(

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