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Making Lists of Objects
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List
({...})
{
e
1
,
e
2
,
...
}
is a list of elements.
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Lists are very general objects that represent collections of expressions.
Functions with attribute
Listable
are automatically "threaded" over lists, so that they act separately on each list element. Most built-in mathematical functions are
Listable
.
{
a
,
b
,
c
}
represents a vector.
{{
a
,
b
}, {
c
,
d
}}
represents a matrix.
Nested lists can be used to represent tensors.
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SEE ALSO
Sequence
ListPlot
Listable
TUTORIALS
Making Lists of Objects
Operations on Scalars, Vectors and Matrices
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List Manipulation
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