Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem elsng

Description: There is exactly one element in a singleton. Exercise 2 of TakeutiZaring p. 15 (generalized). (Contributed by NM, 13-Sep-1995) (Proof shortened by Andrew Salmon, 29-Jun-2011)

Ref Expression
Assertion elsng
|- ( A e. V -> ( A e. { B } <-> A = B ) )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 eqeq1
 |-  ( x = y -> ( x = B <-> y = B ) )
2 eqeq1
 |-  ( y = A -> ( y = B <-> A = B ) )
3 df-sn
 |-  { B } = { x | x = B }
4 1 2 3 elab2gw
 |-  ( A e. V -> ( A e. { B } <-> A = B ) )