* asserts value is an integer
* asserts value is within the (-rc_bound, rc_bound) range
* returns true if value is even

* sum - Compute the sum of the element in an array.
* mean - Compute the arithmetic mean along the array.
* scalar_product - Compute the scalar multiplication of an array.
* median - Compute the median along the array.
* dot - Compute the dot product of two arrays.
* min - Obtain the minimum value in an array.
* max - Obtain the maximum value in an array.