Chapter 29

Excel’s new data types

Questions answered in this chapter:

  • What properties of geographic locations can be used in Excel formulas?

  • What properties of corporations can be used in Excel formulas?

  • How can I use exchange rates in Excel formulas?

  • What characteristics of universities can be used in Excel formulas?

  • What characteristics of astronomical objects can be used in Excel formulas?

  • What properties of chemical elements and compounds can be used in Excel formulas?

  • Can I use Excel formulas to improve my diet?

  • Can Excel help me understand my wife’s yoga class?

  • Can I use data about movies or music in Excel formulas?

  • My mother-in-law loves flowers and trees. Can I use Excel to impress her with my knowledge of them?

  • I love my beagle and ...

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