For any collection C of subsets of a set X there exists a smallest algebra S of sets which contains C (i.e. there exists an algebra $ containing C which is such that if F is any algebra containing C, then F contains $.

Elements Of Modern Algebra
8th Edition
ISBN:9781285463230
Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.4: Binary Operations
Problem 15E: 15. Let be a binary operation on the non empty set . Prove that if contains an identity element...
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For any collection C of subsets of a set X there exists a smallest algebra S
of sets which contains C (i.e. there exists an algebra $ containing C which is such that if F is
any algebra containing C, then F contains S.
Transcribed Image Text:For any collection C of subsets of a set X there exists a smallest algebra S of sets which contains C (i.e. there exists an algebra $ containing C which is such that if F is any algebra containing C, then F contains S.
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