Getting parts of lists. This gives a list of parts 1 and 3. Here is a nested list.

 

Functions for manipulating elements in explicit lists. This gives a list with x prepended. This inserts x so that it becomes element number 2.

Column of numbers or strings. Stores a list of numbers or strings as lines. Plain text format. Is essentially a single-column version of the "Table" format.

Functions for grouping together elements of lists. Here is a list. This groups the elements of the list in pairs, throwing away the single element left at the end.

Ordinary mathematical functions in Mathematica are always "listable", so that they are immediately applied in parallel across lists. Mathematica provides a wide variety of ...

BinLists[{x_1, x_2, ...}] gives lists of the elements x_i whose values lie in successive integer bins.BinLists[{x_1, x_2, ...}, dx] gives lists of the elements x_i whose ...

Constructing Lists Manipulating Lists by Their Indices Nested Lists

MathLink allows you to exchange data of any type with external programs. For more common types of data, you simply need to give appropriate :ArgumentTypes: or :ReturnType: ...

Lists are at the core of Mathematica 's symbolic language. These "How tos" give step-by-step instructions for common tasks related to creating and manipulating lists.