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| The ''enlargement'' or ''shift'' operator <math>\operatorname{E}</math> exhibits a wealth of interesting and useful properties in its own right, so it pays to examine a few of the more salient features that play out on the surface of our initial example, <math>f(p, q) = pq.\!</math> | | The ''enlargement'' or ''shift'' operator <math>\operatorname{E}</math> exhibits a wealth of interesting and useful properties in its own right, so it pays to examine a few of the more salient features that play out on the surface of our initial example, <math>f(p, q) = pq.\!</math> |
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− | <pre>
| + | A suitably generic definition of the extended universe of discourse is afforded by the following set-up: |
− | To begin we need to formulate a suitably generic
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− | definition of the extended universe of discourse: | |
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− | Relative to an initial domain X = X_1 x ... x X_k,
| + | {| align="center" cellpadding="6" width="90%" |
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− | EX = X x dX = X_1 x ... x X_k x dX_1 x ... x dX_k.
| + | <math>\begin{array}{cccl} |
| + | \text{Let} & |
| + | X |
| + | & = & |
| + | X_1 \times \ldots \times X_k. |
| + | \\[6pt] |
| + | \text{Let} & |
| + | \operatorname{d}X |
| + | & = & |
| + | \operatorname{d}X_1 \times \ldots \times \operatorname{d}X_k. |
| + | \\[6pt] |
| + | \text{Then} & |
| + | \operatorname{E}X |
| + | & = & |
| + | X \times \operatorname{d}X |
| + | \\[6pt] |
| + | & |
| + | & = & X_1 \times \ldots \times X_k ~\times~ \operatorname{d}X_1 \times \ldots \times \operatorname{d}X_k. |
| + | \end{array}</math> |
| + | |} |
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| + | <pre> |
| For a proposition f : X_1 x ... x X_k -> B, | | For a proposition f : X_1 x ... x X_k -> B, |
| the (first order) "enlargement" of f is the | | the (first order) "enlargement" of f is the |