axiom of pairing

noun

One of the axioms in axiomatic set theory, equivalent to the statement that if two sets exist, there exists a set with those two sets as its sole elements.

Meanings

noun
  1. mathematicsOne of the axioms in axiomatic set theory, equivalent to the statement that if two sets exist, there exists a set with those two sets as its sole elements.

Translations

Finnish pariaksiooma
  • pariaksioomaaxiom of pairing
German Paarmengenaxiom
  • Paarmengenaxiomaxiom of pairing
Polish aksjomat pary
  • aksjomat paryaxiom of pairing
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