Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem wfr2

Description: The Principle of Well-Ordered Recursion, part 2 of 3. Next, we show that the value of F at any X e. A is G applied to all "previous" values of F . (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 18-Apr-2011) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 26-Jun-2015)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis wfr2.1 ⊢ F = wrecs ⁡ R A G
Assertion wfr2 ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A ∧ X ∈ A → F ⁡ X = G ⁡ F ↾ Pred R A X

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 wfr2.1 ⊢ F = wrecs ⁡ R A G
2 1 wfr1 ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A → F Fn A
3 2 fndmd ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A → dom ⁡ F = A
4 3 eleq2d ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A → X ∈ dom ⁡ F ↔ X ∈ A
5 4 biimpar ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A ∧ X ∈ A → X ∈ dom ⁡ F
6 1 wfr2a ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A ∧ X ∈ dom ⁡ F → F ⁡ X = G ⁡ F ↾ Pred R A X
7 5 6 syldan ⊢ R We A ∧ R Se A ∧ X ∈ A → F ⁡ X = G ⁡ F ↾ Pred R A X