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| Description: Define minus infinity as the power set of plus infinity. Note that the definition is arbitrary, requiring only that -∞ be a set not in ℝ and different from +∞ (see mnfnre 11217 and pnfnemnf 11229). (Contributed by NM, 13-Oct-2005.) (New usage is discouraged.) |
| Ref | Expression |
|---|---|
| df-mnf | ⊢ -∞ = 𝒫 +∞ |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cmnf 11206 | . 2 class -∞ | |
| 2 | cpnf 11205 | . . 3 class +∞ | |
| 3 | 2 | cpw 4563 | . 2 class 𝒫 +∞ |
| 4 | 1, 3 | wceq 1540 | 1 wff -∞ = 𝒫 +∞ |
| Colors of variables: wff setvar class |
| This definition is referenced by: mnfnre 11217 pnfnemnf 11229 mnfxr 11231 |
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