Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem lhpocnel

Description: The orthocomplement of a co-atom is an atom not under it. Provides a convenient construction when we need the existence of any object with this property. (Contributed by NM, 25-May-2012)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses lhpocnel.l ⊢ ≤ ˙ = ≤ K
lhpocnel.o ⊢ ⊥ ˙ = oc ⁡ K
lhpocnel.a ⊢ A = Atoms ⁡ K
lhpocnel.h ⊢ H = LHyp ⁡ K
Assertion lhpocnel ⊢ K ∈ HL ∧ W ∈ H → ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ∈ A ∧ ¬ ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ≤ ˙ W

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 lhpocnel.l ⊢ ≤ ˙ = ≤ K
2 lhpocnel.o ⊢ ⊥ ˙ = oc ⁡ K
3 lhpocnel.a ⊢ A = Atoms ⁡ K
4 lhpocnel.h ⊢ H = LHyp ⁡ K
5 2 3 4 lhpocat ⊢ K ∈ HL ∧ W ∈ H → ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ∈ A
6 1 2 4 lhpocnle ⊢ K ∈ HL ∧ W ∈ H → ¬ ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ≤ ˙ W
7 5 6 jca ⊢ K ∈ HL ∧ W ∈ H → ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ∈ A ∧ ¬ ⊥ ˙ ⁡ W ≤ ˙ W