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Subject: List vs. array in Mathematica
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 09:15:11 +0000 (UTC)
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In mathematica, is an array simply a list of uniform depth?  Both terms are used in the documentation, but I haven't run across an explicit explanation of why two terms are needed for the same construct.  So I'm wondering if their relationship is.