Concept
Infimum and supremum
Overview
least (resp. greatest) of majoring (resp. minoring) elements of a partially ordered set (not necessarily existing in all sets)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Related ideas
- Integer
- Real number
- Power set
- Subset
- Topology
- Square root of 2
- Union (set theory)
- Cardinal number
- Axiom of choice
- Empty set
- Maximum and minimum
Place in the tradition
Part of Fuzzy logic.