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Rest

  • Rest[ expr ] gives expr with the first element removed.
  • Example: Rest[ a, b, c ].
  • Rest[ expr ] is equivalent to Drop[ expr , 1].
  • See the Mathematica book: Section 1.8.4.
  • See also: Drop, First, Part, Take.


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