Chain (order theory)

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs totally ordered subset
gptkbp:contrastsWith antichain
gptkbp:definedIn totally ordered subset of a partially ordered set
gptkbp:example real numbers with usual order
natural numbers with usual order
subset {1,2,3} in (N, ≤)
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:order_theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chain (order theory)
gptkbp:property every chain is a totally ordered subset
every totally ordered set is a chain in itself
gptkbp:relatedTo antichain
partially ordered set
total order
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Dilworth's_theorem
gptkb:Zorn's_lemma
lattice theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lattice_(order)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8