Re: [Metamath] Mnemonic of Fr

2024-05-01 Thread Mario Carneiro
My understanding is that it stands for "founded relation", as in well-founded but without the "well", I think because it doesn't have any other ordering properties like being a partial order attached to it. On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 5:21 AM 'B. Wilson' via Metamath < metamath@googlegroups.com>

[Metamath] Mnemonic of Fr

2024-05-01 Thread 'B. Wilson' via Metamath
This has been bugging me midly for a while, but I couldn't figure out what the Fr symbol in df-fr stood for: 19201 df-fr $a |- ( R Fr A <-> A. x ( ( x C_ A /\ x =/= (/) ) -> E. y e. x A. z e. x -. z R y ) ) $. I finally bothered to look up the Takeuti and Zaring reference, which also uses