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conjunction-elimination-1 (math concept)

Definition

conjunction-elimination-1 is the inference-rule:

\[\left( \boldsymbol{P} \land \mathbf{Q} \right) \vdash \boldsymbol{P}\]

Where:

In straightforward language, if both \(\boldsymbol{P}\) and \(\mathbf{Q}\) are true, it follows that \(\boldsymbol{P}\) is true.

Synonyms

  • Simplification [CCM14, p. 369]

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