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 = x y | x C y C x = x y x y

Detailed syntax breakdown

Step Hyp Ref Expression
0 ccm class 𝐶
1 vx setvar x
2 vy setvar y
3 1 cv setvar x
4 cch class C
5 3 4 wcel wff x C
6 2 cv setvar y
7 6 4 wcel wff y C
8 5 7 wa wff x C y C
9 3 6 cin class x y
10 chj class
11 cort class
12 6 11 cfv class y
13 3 12 cin class x y
14 9 13 10 co class x y x y
15 3 14 wceq wff x = x y x y
16 8 15 wa wff x C y C x = x y x y
17 16 1 2 copab class x y | x C y C x = x y x y
18 0 17 wceq wff 𝐶 = x y | x C y C x = x y x y