Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem ttcidm

Description: The transitive closure operation is idempotent. (Contributed by Matthew House, 6-Apr-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion ttcidm
|- TC+ TC+ A = TC+ A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 ttctr
 |-  Tr TC+ A
2 ttctrid
 |-  ( Tr TC+ A -> TC+ TC+ A = TC+ A )
3 1 2 ax-mp
 |-  TC+ TC+ A = TC+ A