Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem eliniseg

Description: Membership in an initial segment. The idiom (`' A " { B } ) , meaning { x | x A B } ` , is used to specify an initial segment in (for example) Definition 6.21 of TakeutiZaring p. 30. (Contributed by NM, 28-Apr-2004) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 27-Aug-2011)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis eliniseg.1 𝐶 ∈ V
Assertion eliniseg ( 𝐵𝑉 → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 eliniseg.1 𝐶 ∈ V
2 elimasng ( ( 𝐵𝑉𝐶 ∈ V ) → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ ⟨ 𝐵 , 𝐶 ⟩ ∈ 𝐴 ) )
3 df-br ( 𝐵 𝐴 𝐶 ↔ ⟨ 𝐵 , 𝐶 ⟩ ∈ 𝐴 )
4 2 3 syl6bbr ( ( 𝐵𝑉𝐶 ∈ V ) → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐵 𝐴 𝐶 ) )
5 brcnvg ( ( 𝐵𝑉𝐶 ∈ V ) → ( 𝐵 𝐴 𝐶𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )
6 4 5 bitrd ( ( 𝐵𝑉𝐶 ∈ V ) → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )
7 1 6 mpan2 ( 𝐵𝑉 → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )