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    the axiom of power set is one of the Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms of axiomatic set theory. It guarantees for every set x {\displaystyle x} the existence of a...
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  • theory of sets free of paradoxes such as Russell's paradox. Today, Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory, with the historically controversial axiom of choice (AC)...
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    example, in the ZFC axioms), the existence of the power set of any set is postulated by the axiom of power set. The powerset of S is variously denoted...
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  • axiomatic set theory and the branches of logic, mathematics, and computer science that use it, the axiom of pairing is one of the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel...
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  • axiomatic set theory and the branches of mathematics and philosophy that use it, the axiom of infinity is one of the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory...
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  • In set theory, the axiom schema of replacement is a schema of axioms in Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory (ZF) that asserts that the image of any set under any...
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    the whole of mathematics, particularly in the form of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the axiom of choice. Besides its foundational role, set theory also...
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  • union Axiom of infinity Axiom schema of replacement Axiom of power set Axiom of regularity Axiom schema of specification See also Zermelo set theory...
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  • subclass of a set b {\displaystyle b} , so the axiom of separation implies ∪ a {\displaystyle \cup a} is a set. Likewise, the axiom of power set states...
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  • The axiom of constructibility is a possible axiom for set theory in mathematics that asserts that every set is constructible. The axiom is usually written...
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  • omitting the axioms Union, Power Set, Elementary Sets (essentially Pairing) and Infinity and then taking a theorem of Z, Adjunction, as an axiom. The natural...
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  • of axiomatic set theory, the axiom schema of specification, also known as the axiom schema of separation (Aussonderungsaxiom), subset axiom, axiom of...
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  • the axiom of regularity (also known as the axiom of foundation) is an axiom of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory that states that every non-empty set A contains...
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    In set theory, the axiom of limitation of size was proposed by John von Neumann in his 1925 axiom system for sets and classes. It formalizes the limitation...
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  • set theory, the axiom of union is one of the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory. This axiom was introduced by Ernst Zermelo. Informally, the axiom...
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  • The axiom of extensionality, also called the axiom of extent, is an axiom used in many forms of axiomatic set theory, such as Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory...
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    mathematics, the axiom of choice, abbreviated AC or AoC, is an axiom of set theory. Informally put, the axiom of choice says that given any collection of non-empty...
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  • the unary predicate. AXIOM I. Axiom of extensionality (Axiom der Bestimmtheit) "If every element of a set M is also an element of N and vice versa ......
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  • principle of excluded middle ( P E M {\displaystyle {\mathrm {PEM} }} ), constructive set theories often require some logical quantifiers in their axioms to...
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  • inner model of ZF set theory (that is, of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory with the axiom of choice excluded), and also that the axiom of choice and the generalized...
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  • theorem does not rely on the axiom of choice. Cantor's theorem implies that no set is equinumerous to its power set (the set of all its subsets). This holds...
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  • or the axiom of regularity and axiom of pairing. In Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory, the axiom of regularity and axiom of pairing prevent any set from containing...
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  • non-conservative extension of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory (ZFC) and is distinguished from other axiomatic set theories by the inclusion of Tarski's axiom, which states...
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  • list of articles related to set theory. Algebra of sets Axiom of choice Axiom of countable choice Axiom of dependent choice Zorn's lemma Axiom of power set...
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  • an axiom is a premise or starting point for reasoning. In mathematics, an axiom may be a "logical axiom" or a "non-logical axiom". Logical axioms are...
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  • Axiom of pairing: If x, y are sets, then so is {x, y}, a set containing x and y as its only elements. Axiom of union: For any set x, there is a set y...
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    The axiom of countable choice or axiom of denumerable choice, denoted ACω, is an axiom of set theory that states that every countable collection of non-empty...
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    the power set operator. Therefore, the existence of the Cartesian product of any two sets in ZFC follows from the axioms of pairing, union, power set, and...
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  • Dedekind-finite set is also finite, but this implication cannot be proved in ZF (Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms without the axiom of choice) alone. The axiom of countable...
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  • non-well-founded set theories, the foundation axiom of ZFC is replaced by axioms implying its negation. The study of non-well-founded sets was initiated...
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