This document provides an introduction to NgRx, a library for managing application state in Angular applications using the Redux pattern. It discusses NgRx goals like organizing and managing state, communicating changes, and performance benefits. It also covers Redux principles like single source of truth, pure functions for state changes, and read-only state. The document demonstrates the basic NgRx pattern of actions, reducers, selectors, and effects. It provides examples of setting up NgRx in an Angular application and key NgRx concepts like actions, reducers, selectors, effects, immutable data, and smart/dumb components.