function x = p23_start ( n )

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%
%% p23_start returns a starting point for optimization for problem 23.
%
%  Licensing:
%
%    This code is distributed under the MIT license.
%
%  Modified:
%
%    31 December 2000
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%  Author:
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%    John Burkardt
%
%  Input:
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%    integer N, the number of variables X.
%
%  Output:
%
%    real X(N), a starting point for the optimization.
%
  x = ( linspace ( - 2.048, + 2.048, n ) )';

  return
end
