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Theorem cfval 3701
Description: Value of the cofinality function. Definition B of Saharon Shelah, Cardinal Arithmetic (1994), p. xxx (Roman numeral 30). The cofinality of an ordinal number A is the cardinality (size) of the smallest unbounded subset y of the ordinal number. Unbounded means that for every member of A, there is a member of y that is at least as large. Cofinality is a measure of how "reachable from below" an ordinal is.
Assertion
Ref Expression
cfval (A ∈ On → (cf ‘A) = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))})
Distinct variable group(s):   x,y,z,w,A

Proof of Theorem cfval
StepHypRef Expression
1 cflem 3700 . . 3 (A ∈ On → ∃xy(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw)))
2 intexab 1987 . . 3 (∃xy(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw)) ↔ {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))} ∈ V)
31, 2sylib 173 . 2 (A ∈ On → {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))} ∈ V)
4 sseq2 1522 . . . . . . . 8 (v = A → (yvyA))
5 raleq 1324 . . . . . . . 8 (v = A → (∀zvwy zw ↔ ∀zAwy zw))
64, 5anbi12d 476 . . . . . . 7 (v = A → ((yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw) ↔ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw)))
76anbi2d 468 . . . . . 6 (v = A → ((x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw)) ↔ (x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))))
87biexdv 936 . . . . 5 (v = A → (∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw)) ↔ ∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))))
98biabdv 1183 . . . 4 (v = A → {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw))} = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))})
109inteqd 1970 . . 3 (v = A{x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw))} = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))})
11 df-cf 3625 . . 3 cf = {⟨v, u⟩∣(v ∈ On ∧ u = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yv ∧ ∀zvwy zw))})}
1210, 11fvopab4g 2870 . 2 ((A ∈ On ∧ {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))} ∈ V) → (cf ‘A) = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))})
133, 12mpdan 527 1 (A ∈ On → (cf ‘A) = {x∣∃y(x = (card ‘y) ∧ (yA ∧ ∀zAwy zw))})
Colors of variables: wff set class
Syntax hints:   → wi 2   ∧ wa 196  ∃wex 678  {cab 1090   = wceq 1091   ∈ wcel 1092  ∀wral 1201  ∃wrex 1202  Vcvv 1348   ⊆ wss 1487  cint 1965  Oncon0 2199   ‘cfv 2422  cardccrd 3620  cfccf 3622
This theorem is referenced by:  cfub 3703  cflim 3704  cardcf 3706  cflecard 3707  cfsuc 3709  cfom 3710
This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-1 3  ax-2 4  ax-3 5  ax-mp 6  ax-4 673  ax-5 674  ax-6 675  ax-7 676  ax-gen 677  ax-8 798  ax-9 799  ax-10 800  ax-11 801  ax-12 802  ax-13 804  ax-14 805  ax-16 922  ax-17 925  ax-ext 1074  ax-rep 1075  ax-un 1076  ax-pow 1077
This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 128  df-or 197  df-an 198  df-ex 679  df-sb 853  df-eu 1009  df-mo 1010  df-clab 1093  df-cleq 1097  df-clel 1099  df-ral 1205  df-rex 1206  df-v 1349  df-dif 1489  df-un 1490  df-in 1491  df-ss 1492  df-nul 1708  df-pw 1799  df-sn 1811  df-pr 1812  df-op 1815  df-uni 1920  df-int 1966  df-br 2063  df-opab 2098  df-id 2125  df-xp 2424  df-rel 2425  df-cnv 2426  df-co 2427  df-dm 2428  df-rn 2429  df-res 2430  df-ima 2431  df-fun 2432  df-fv 2438  df-cf 3625
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