Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem latmass

Description: Lattice meet is associative. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 30-Jan-2015)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses latmass.b ⊢ 𝐵 = ( Base ‘ 𝐾 )
latmass.m ⊢ ∧ = ( meet ‘ 𝐾 )
Assertion latmass ( ( 𝐾 ∈ Lat ∧ ( 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵 ) ) → ( ( 𝑋 ∧ 𝑌 ) ∧ 𝑍 ) = ( 𝑋 ∧ ( 𝑌 ∧ 𝑍 ) ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 latmass.b ⊢ 𝐵 = ( Base ‘ 𝐾 )
2 latmass.m ⊢ ∧ = ( meet ‘ 𝐾 )
3 eqid ⊢ ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 ) = ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 )
4 3 odulat ⊢ ( 𝐾 ∈ Lat → ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 ) ∈ Lat )
5 3 1 odubas ⊢ 𝐵 = ( Base ‘ ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 ) )
6 3 2 odujoin ⊢ ∧ = ( join ‘ ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 ) )
7 5 6 latjass ⊢ ( ( ( ODual ‘ 𝐾 ) ∈ Lat ∧ ( 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵 ) ) → ( ( 𝑋 ∧ 𝑌 ) ∧ 𝑍 ) = ( 𝑋 ∧ ( 𝑌 ∧ 𝑍 ) ) )
8 4 7 sylan ⊢ ( ( 𝐾 ∈ Lat ∧ ( 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵 ) ) → ( ( 𝑋 ∧ 𝑌 ) ∧ 𝑍 ) = ( 𝑋 ∧ ( 𝑌 ∧ 𝑍 ) ) )