Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem alephcard

Description: Every aleph is a cardinal number. Theorem 65 of Suppes p. 229. (Contributed by NM, 25-Oct-2003) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 2-Feb-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion alephcard ⊢ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = ℵ ⁡ A

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 2fveq3 ⊢ x = ∅ → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ ∅
2 fveq2 ⊢ x = ∅ → ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ ∅
3 1 2 eqeq12d ⊢ x = ∅ → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x ↔ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ ∅ = ℵ ⁡ ∅
4 2fveq3 ⊢ x = y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y
5 fveq2 ⊢ x = y → ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ y
6 4 5 eqeq12d ⊢ x = y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x ↔ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y
7 2fveq3 ⊢ x = suc ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y
8 fveq2 ⊢ x = suc ⁡ y → ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y
9 7 8 eqeq12d ⊢ x = suc ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x ↔ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y
10 2fveq3 ⊢ x = A → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A
11 fveq2 ⊢ x = A → ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ A
12 10 11 eqeq12d ⊢ x = A → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x ↔ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = ℵ ⁡ A
13 cardom ⊢ card ⁡ ω = ω
14 aleph0 ⊢ ℵ ⁡ ∅ = ω
15 14 fveq2i ⊢ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ ∅ = card ⁡ ω
16 13 15 14 3eqtr4i ⊢ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ ∅ = ℵ ⁡ ∅
17 harcard ⊢ card ⁡ har ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = har ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y
18 alephsuc ⊢ y ∈ On → ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y = har ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y
19 18 fveq2d ⊢ y ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y = card ⁡ har ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y
20 17 19 18 3eqtr4a ⊢ y ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y
21 20 a1d ⊢ y ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ suc ⁡ y
22 cardiun ⊢ x ∈ V → ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
23 22 elv ⊢ ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
24 23 adantl ⊢ Lim ⁡ x ∧ ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
25 vex ⊢ x ∈ V
26 alephlim ⊢ x ∈ V ∧ Lim ⁡ x → ℵ ⁡ x = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
27 25 26 mpan ⊢ Lim ⁡ x → ℵ ⁡ x = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
28 27 adantr ⊢ Lim ⁡ x ∧ ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → ℵ ⁡ x = ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
29 28 fveq2d ⊢ Lim ⁡ x ∧ ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = card ⁡ ⋃ y ∈ x ℵ ⁡ y
30 24 29 28 3eqtr4d ⊢ Lim ⁡ x ∧ ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x
31 30 ex ⊢ Lim ⁡ x → ∀ y ∈ x card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ y = ℵ ⁡ y → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ x = ℵ ⁡ x
32 3 6 9 12 16 21 31 tfinds ⊢ A ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = ℵ ⁡ A
33 card0 ⊢ card ⁡ ∅ = ∅
34 alephfnon ⊢ ℵ Fn On
35 34 fndmi ⊢ dom ⁡ ℵ = On
36 35 eleq2i ⊢ A ∈ dom ⁡ ℵ ↔ A ∈ On
37 ndmfv ⊢ ¬ A ∈ dom ⁡ ℵ → ℵ ⁡ A = ∅
38 36 37 sylnbir ⊢ ¬ A ∈ On → ℵ ⁡ A = ∅
39 38 fveq2d ⊢ ¬ A ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = card ⁡ ∅
40 33 39 38 3eqtr4a ⊢ ¬ A ∈ On → card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = ℵ ⁡ A
41 32 40 pm2.61i ⊢ card ⁡ ℵ ⁡ A = ℵ ⁡ A