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    "# Functions\n",
    "\n",
    "```{attention}\n",
    "Finnish university students are encouraged to use the CSC Noppe platform.<br/>\n",
    "<a href=\"https://noppe.csc.fi/\"><img alt=\"CSC badge\" src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/launch-CSC%20Noppe-blue.svg\" style=\"vertical-align:text-bottom\"></a>\n",
    "\n",
    "Others can follow the lesson and fill in their student notebooks using Binder. Binder can be launched using the interactive code tools (rocket icon) on the lesson page linked below.\n",
    "```\n",
    "\n",
    "In this lesson we introduce functions as a way of making blocks of code for a specific task that are easy to use and re-use in your programs.\n",
    "\n",
    "## Lesson materials\n",
    "\n",
    "Materials for this lesson are from Chapter 2 of the forthcoming textbook [*Introduction to Python for Geographic Data Analysis*](https://pythongis.org/). In this lesson we cover the materials from [Chapter 2.6 (Functions)](https://pythongis.org/part1/chapter-02/nb/05-functions.html)."
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