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NestList

NestList[f, expr, n]
gives a list of the results of applying f to expr 0 through n times.

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NestList[f, expr, n] gives a list of length n+1.

Basic Examples (2)

The function to nest can be a pure function:

Generalizations & Extensions (1)

Applications (15)

Properties & Relations (5)

Neat Examples (4)

Nest NestWhileList FoldList FixedPointList ComposeList

Applying Functions Repeatedly

Computational Systems

Constructing Lists

Functional Iteration

Functional Programming

Language Overview

List Manipulation

Demonstrations with NestList (Wolfram Demonstrations Project)

NKS|Online (A New Kind of Science)

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