Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem infinfnum

Description: Equivalence between two infiniteness criteria for numerable sets. (Contributed by BTernaryTau, 15-Jul-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion infinfnum
|- ( A e. dom card -> ( -. A e. Fin <-> _om ~<_ A ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 isfin4-2
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( A e. Fin4 <-> -. _om ~<_ A ) )
2 1 con2bid
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( _om ~<_ A <-> -. A e. Fin4 ) )
3 fin45
 |-  ( A e. Fin4 -> A e. Fin5 )
4 fin56
 |-  ( A e. Fin5 -> A e. Fin6 )
5 fin67
 |-  ( A e. Fin6 -> A e. Fin7 )
6 3 4 5 3syl
 |-  ( A e. Fin4 -> A e. Fin7 )
7 fin71num
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( A e. Fin7 <-> A e. Fin ) )
8 6 7 imbitrid
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( A e. Fin4 -> A e. Fin ) )
9 fin12
 |-  ( A e. Fin -> A e. Fin2 )
10 fin23
 |-  ( A e. Fin2 -> A e. Fin3 )
11 fin34
 |-  ( A e. Fin3 -> A e. Fin4 )
12 9 10 11 3syl
 |-  ( A e. Fin -> A e. Fin4 )
13 8 12 impbid1
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( A e. Fin4 <-> A e. Fin ) )
14 13 notbid
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( -. A e. Fin4 <-> -. A e. Fin ) )
15 2 14 bitr2d
 |-  ( A e. dom card -> ( -. A e. Fin <-> _om ~<_ A ) )