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| Let us take a moment to view an old proposition in this new light, for example, the logical conjunction <math>pq : X \to \mathbb{B}</math> pictured in Figure 22-a. | | Let us take a moment to view an old proposition in this new light, for example, the logical conjunction <math>pq : X \to \mathbb{B}</math> pictured in Figure 22-a. |
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| | [[Image:Venn Diagram F = P And Q.jpg|500px]] | | | [[Image:Venn Diagram F = P And Q.jpg|500px]] |
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− | | <math>\text{Figure 22-a.}~ ~\operatorname{Conjunction}~ pq : X \to \mathbb{B}</math> | + | | <math>\text{Figure 22-a. Conjunction}~ pq : X \to \mathbb{B}</math> |
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| + | Each of the operators <math>\operatorname{E}, \operatorname{D} : X^\circ \to \operatorname{E}X^\circ</math> takes us from considering propositions <math>f : X \to \mathbb{B},</math> here viewed as ''scalar fields'' over <math>X,\!</math> to considering the corresponding ''differential fields'' over <math>X,\!</math> analogous to what are usually called ''vector fields'' over <math>X.\!</math> |
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| <pre> | | <pre> |
− | Each of the operators E, D : X% -> EX% takes us from considering
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− | propositions f : X -> B, here viewed as "scalar fields" over X,
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− | to considering the corresponding "differential fields" over X,
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− | analogous to what are usually called "vector fields" over X.
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| The structure of these differential fields can be described this way. | | The structure of these differential fields can be described this way. |
| To each point of X there is attached an object of the following type: | | To each point of X there is attached an object of the following type: |
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| and we see the differential proposition Wf: EX -> B as a vector field, | | and we see the differential proposition Wf: EX -> B as a vector field, |
| specifically, a field of propositions about contemplated changes in X. | | specifically, a field of propositions about contemplated changes in X. |
| + | </pre> |
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− | The field of changes produced by E on pq is shown in Figure 22-b. | + | The field of changes produced by <math>\operatorname{E}</math> on <math>pq\!</math> is shown in Figure 22-b. |
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| + | <pre> |
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− | | f = p q | | + | </pre> |
− | o-------------------------------------------------o
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| + | | <math>\text{Figure 22-b. Enlargement}~ \operatorname{E}(pq) : \operatorname{E}X \to \mathbb{B}</math> |
− | | Ef = p q (dp)(dq) |
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− | | + p (q) (dp) dq |
| + | <math>\begin{array}{rcccccc} |
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| + | f |
− | | + (p) q dp (dq) |
| + | & = & p & \cdot & q |
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| + | \\[4pt] |
− | | + (p)(q) dp dq |
| + | \operatorname{E}f |
− | | | | + | & = & p & \cdot & q & \cdot & (\operatorname{d}p)(\operatorname{d}q) |
− | o-------------------------------------------------o
| + | \\[4pt] |
− | Figure 22-b. Enlargement E[pq] : EX -> B
| + | & + & p & \cdot & (q) & \cdot & (\operatorname{d}p)~\operatorname{d}q~ |
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| + | & + & (p) & \cdot & q & \cdot & ~\operatorname{d}p~(\operatorname{d}q) |
| + | \\[4pt] |
| + | & + & (p) & \cdot & (q) & \cdot & ~\operatorname{d}p~~\operatorname{d}q~\end{array}</math> |
| + | |} |
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− | The differential field E[pq] specifies the changes | + | The differential field <math>\operatorname{E}(pq)</math> specifies the changes that need to be made from each point of <math>X\!</math> in order to reach one of the models of the proposition <math>pq,\!</math> that is, in order to satisfy the proposition <math>pq.\!</math> |
− | that need to be made from each point of X in order | |
− | to reach one of the models of the proposition pq, | |
− | that is, in order to satisfy the proposition pq. | |
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− | The field of changes produced by D on pq is shown in Figure 22-c. | + | The field of changes produced by <math>\operatorname{D}\!</math> on <math>pq\!</math> is shown in Figure 22-c. |
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| + | <pre> |
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| Figure 22-c. Difference D[pq] : EX -> B | | Figure 22-c. Difference D[pq] : EX -> B |
| + | </pre> |
| + | |} |
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− | The differential field D[pq] specifies the changes | + | The differential field <math>\operatorname{D}(pq)</math> specifies the changes that need to be made from each point of <math>X\!</math> in order to feel a change in the felt value of the field <math>pq.\!</math> |
− | that need to be made from each point of X in order | |
− | to feel a change in the felt value of the field pq. | |
− | </pre> | |
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| ==Note 23== | | ==Note 23== |