Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem tfrlem4

Description: Lemma for transfinite recursion. A is the class of all "acceptable" functions, and F is their union. First we show that an acceptable function is in fact a function. (Contributed by NM, 9-Apr-1995)

Ref Expression
Hypothesis tfrlem.1 𝐴 = { 𝑓 ∣ ∃ 𝑥 ∈ On ( 𝑓 Fn 𝑥 ∧ ∀ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑓𝑦 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑓𝑦 ) ) ) }
Assertion tfrlem4 ( 𝑔𝐴 → Fun 𝑔 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 tfrlem.1 𝐴 = { 𝑓 ∣ ∃ 𝑥 ∈ On ( 𝑓 Fn 𝑥 ∧ ∀ 𝑦𝑥 ( 𝑓𝑦 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑓𝑦 ) ) ) }
2 1 tfrlem3 𝐴 = { 𝑔 ∣ ∃ 𝑧 ∈ On ( 𝑔 Fn 𝑧 ∧ ∀ 𝑤𝑧 ( 𝑔𝑤 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑔𝑤 ) ) ) }
3 2 abeq2i ( 𝑔𝐴 ↔ ∃ 𝑧 ∈ On ( 𝑔 Fn 𝑧 ∧ ∀ 𝑤𝑧 ( 𝑔𝑤 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑔𝑤 ) ) ) )
4 fnfun ( 𝑔 Fn 𝑧 → Fun 𝑔 )
5 4 adantr ( ( 𝑔 Fn 𝑧 ∧ ∀ 𝑤𝑧 ( 𝑔𝑤 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑔𝑤 ) ) ) → Fun 𝑔 )
6 5 rexlimivw ( ∃ 𝑧 ∈ On ( 𝑔 Fn 𝑧 ∧ ∀ 𝑤𝑧 ( 𝑔𝑤 ) = ( 𝐹 ‘ ( 𝑔𝑤 ) ) ) → Fun 𝑔 )
7 3 6 sylbi ( 𝑔𝐴 → Fun 𝑔 )