Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem eliniseg

Description: Membership in the inverse image of a singleton. An application is to express initial segments for an order relation. See 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 elinisegg ( ( 𝐵𝑉𝐶 ∈ V ) → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )
3 1 2 mpan2 ( 𝐵𝑉 → ( 𝐶 ∈ ( 𝐴 “ { 𝐵 } ) ↔ 𝐶 𝐴 𝐵 ) )