When using {book} class, can you hide the "Chapter {num}" line?

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As you an see below, the following seems kind of redundant. Is there an easy way to get rid of the "Chapter 1" line? Or is this going to require jumping through a bunch of hoops?

Try this http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/30757/change-the-word-chapter-to-something-else — James D., Feb 20 '17 at 00:39
or, if you really want no number associated with the chapter, you can use \chapter*. (that way you can mix numbered and unnumbered chapters.) — barbara beeton, Feb 20 '17 at 01:19

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 20 '17 at 01:30

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Barnard's comment on my question, provides the answer. Adding the following:

\setcounter{secnumdepth}{-1}

Produces the following:

answered Feb 20 '17 at 01:30

Jay

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When using {book} class, can you hide the "Chapter {num}" line?

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