Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem iccconn

Description: A closed interval is connected. (Contributed by Jeff Hankins, 17-Aug-2009)

Ref Expression
Assertion iccconn ⊢ A ∈ ℝ ∧ B ∈ ℝ → topGen ⁡ ran ⁡ . ↾ 𝑡 A B ∈ Conn

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 iccss2 ⊢ x ∈ A B ∧ y ∈ A B → x y ⊆ A B
2 1 rgen2 ⊢ ∀ x ∈ A B ∀ y ∈ A B x y ⊆ A B
3 iccssre ⊢ A ∈ ℝ ∧ B ∈ ℝ → A B ⊆ ℝ
4 reconn ⊢ A B ⊆ ℝ → topGen ⁡ ran ⁡ . ↾ 𝑡 A B ∈ Conn ↔ ∀ x ∈ A B ∀ y ∈ A B x y ⊆ A B
5 3 4 syl ⊢ A ∈ ℝ ∧ B ∈ ℝ → topGen ⁡ ran ⁡ . ↾ 𝑡 A B ∈ Conn ↔ ∀ x ∈ A B ∀ y ∈ A B x y ⊆ A B
6 2 5 mpbiri ⊢ A ∈ ℝ ∧ B ∈ ℝ → topGen ⁡ ran ⁡ . ↾ 𝑡 A B ∈ Conn