Problem 180. Omit columns averages from a matrix

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James White on 22 Jul 2013

The test suite should include a matrix where the columns have different averages. Also, I think that "subtract" would be easier to understand than "omit".

Georges on 16 Sep 2014

Totally agree with James!!!

Gabor Bekes on 29 Jul 2016

Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V from bsxfun's help. Exactly how I like it!

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