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| + | The cactus lobe operators <math>(\ ), (x_1), (x_1, x_2), (x_1, x_2, x_3), \ldots, (x_1, \ldots, x_k)\!</math> are often referred to as ''boundary operators'' and one of the reasons for this can be seen most easily in the venn diagram for the <math>k\!</math>-argument boundary operator <math>(x_1, \ldots, x_k).\!</math> Figure 10 shows the venn diagram for the 3-fold boundary form <math>(x, y, z).\!</math> |
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− | I sometimes refer to the cactus lobe operators in the series
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− | (), (x_1), (x_1, x_2), (x_1, x_2, x_3), ..., (x_1, ..., x_k)
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− | be seen most easily in the venn diagram for the k-argument
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− | boundary operator (x_1, ..., x_k). Figure 10 shows the
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| Figure 10. Venn Diagram for (x, y, z) | | Figure 10. Venn Diagram for (x, y, z) |
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| In this picture, the "oval" (actually, octangular) regions that | | In this picture, the "oval" (actually, octangular) regions that |
| are customarily said to be "indicated" by the basic propositions | | are customarily said to be "indicated" by the basic propositions |