(1) Platform on which this homework was tested on: MAC OS X Version 10.9.4 Python 2.7.8 (with no dependencies) (2) Instructions on how to run the script: a) Download the assignment. b) Open a terminal and go to the assignment folder. c) Now type the command "cd Q1" and press enter d) Now type the command "python q1.py" and press enter This will generate the two data files which are required for the question.