Metamath Proof Explorer


Definition df-cm

Description: Define the commutes relation (on the Hilbert lattice). Definition of commutes in Kalmbach p. 20, who uses the notation xCy for "x commutes with y." See cmbri for membership relation. (Contributed by NM, 14-Jun-2004) (New usage is discouraged.)

Ref Expression
Assertion df-cm 𝐶=xy|xCyCx=xyxy

Detailed syntax breakdown

Step Hyp Ref Expression
0 ccm class𝐶
1 vx setvarx
2 vy setvary
3 1 cv setvarx
4 cch classC
5 3 4 wcel wffxC
6 2 cv setvary
7 6 4 wcel wffyC
8 5 7 wa wffxCyC
9 3 6 cin classxy
10 chj class
11 cort class
12 6 11 cfv classy
13 3 12 cin classxy
14 9 13 10 co classxyxy
15 3 14 wceq wffx=xyxy
16 8 15 wa wffxCyCx=xyxy
17 16 1 2 copab classxy|xCyCx=xyxy
18 0 17 wceq wff𝐶=xy|xCyCx=xyxy