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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def evaluate(x, amplitude, mean, stddev):
 """ GaussianAbsorption1D model function. """

        return 1.0 - Gaussian1D.evaluate(x, amplitude, mean, stddev)