Restriction

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Definition

Given a map, f:XY for sets, X and Y, and given any AP(X)[Note 1] (so AX - and is any subset) we define a new function, the restriction of f to A as:

  • f|A:AY by f|A:af(a)

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Notes

  1. Jump up Recall P(X) denotes the power-set of X

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