fom
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Re: A size criterion: a question
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Jan 6, 2013 3:33 PM
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On 1/6/2013 2:22 PM, fom wrote:
> On 1/6/2013 1:35 PM, Zuhair wrote:
>> If we characterize cardinality in the following manner, How much that
>> would differ from the known cardinality:
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>> |x| < |y| iff there exist an injection from x to y and there do not
>> exist a surjection from a subset of x to y.
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>> |x| > |y| iff there exist a surjection from a subset of x to y and
>> there do not exist an injection from x to y.
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>> |x| = |y| iff there exist an injection from x to y and there exist a
>> surjection from a subset of x to y.
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> it appears to be equivalent
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> from Jech on ZF,
Yep, missed a C
ZFC
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> "|x| = |y| if there exists a one-to-one mapping of X onto Y"
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> injection + surjection
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> "|x| <= |y| if there is a one-to-one mapping of X into Y"
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> injection, surjection undetermined
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> "|x| < |y| <-> ((|x| <= |y|) /\ -(|x| = |y|))"
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> injection, no surjection
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