Re: ?? Functional Dependency Question ??

From: paul c <toledobythesea_at_oohay.ac>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:15:22 GMT
Message-ID: <uJjLk.2870$fF3.408_at_edtnps83>


David BL wrote:
...
> RTP: (X->A)(Y->B) -> XY->AB
>
> (X->A)(Y->B) : premise
> X->A, Y->B : conjunction elimination
> XY : premise
> X,Y : conjunction elimination
> A : modus ponens on X,X->A
> B : modus ponens on Y,Y->B
> AB : conjunction introduction
> XY->AB : conditional proof
> (X->A)(Y->B) -> XY->AB : conditional proof
>

I can see that the second step is eliminating a "conjunction" but the fourth step doesn't seem to me to involve a conjunction. Received on Tue Oct 21 2008 - 14:15:22 CEST

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