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Name and describe the two primary objects that can be stored in an HDF5 file.  </li>
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Give the path name for an object called <code style="background-color:whitesmoke;">harry</code> that is a member of a group called <code style="background-color:whitesmoke;">dick</code>, which, in turn, is a member of the root group.  </li>
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What two HDF5 routines must be called to create an HDF5 file?  </li>
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What include file must be included in any file that uses the HDF5 library?  </li>
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An HDF5 file is never completely empty because as soon as it is created, it automatically contains a certain primary object. What is that object?  </li>
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Name and describe two major datatype categories.  </li>
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List the HDF5 atomic datatypes. Give an example of a predefined datatype. How would you create a string dataset?  </li>
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Group names can be specified in two ways. What are these two types of group names?  </li>
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