Re: How To Break Long List to m-by-n MatrixForm
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- Subject: [mg119034] Re: How To Break Long List to m-by-n MatrixForm
- From: Sseziwa Mukasa <mukasa at gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 06:37:34 -0400 (EDT)
On May 19, 2011, at 7:44 AM, Afolabicrystal wrote:
> Hello Friends,
>
> I have a fundamental question.
>
> Given a long List of elements (say 60 elements). How do I break this
> to an m-by-n MatrixForm (say 5-by-12).
>
> It's kinda basic and I already feel silly asking the question. Simple
> things do elude big brains sometimes. Any idea?
Use Partition:
Partition[{0,1,2,...,59},12] gives {{0,1,2,...,11},{12,13,...,23},...{48,...,59}}
Regards,
Ssezi