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Linear algebra (Osnabrück 2024-2025)/Part I/Exercise sheet 1

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Exercise for the break

Set theory/4 sets/Sketch complete diagram/Exercise

An abstract and
An abstract and



Exercises

Let denote the set of capital letters in the Latin alphabet, the set of capital letters in the Greek alphabet and the set of capital letters in the Russian alphabet. Determine the following sets.

  1. .
  2. .
  3. .
  4. .
  5. .


Determine for the sets

the following sets.

  1. ,
  2. ,
  3. ,
  4. ,
  5. ,
  6. ,
  7. ,
  8. .


Sketch the following subsets of .

  1. ,
  2. ,
  3. ,
  4. ,
  5. ,
  6. ,
  7. ,
  8. ,
  9. ,
  10. .


Let and denote sets. Prove the identity


Let and denote sets. Prove the following identities.


Disjoint sets/Moving/Bijection/Exercise


  1. Sketch the set and the set .
  2. Determine the intersection geometrically and arithmetically.


Space/Plane equation/Example for intersection/2/Exercise


Linear equation/Integers/Possibilities/1/Exercise


Product set/Geometric examples/Exercise


Let and denote sets and let and be subsets. Show the identity


Product set/Distributivity law/Exercise


Product set/Binomial formula/Exercise




Hand-in-exercises

Several subsets im R^2/Sketch/2/Exercise


Real plane/Line equation/Sketch and intersection/2/Exercise


Exercise (1 mark)

Does the "subtraction rule“ hold for the union of sets, i.e., can we infer from that holds?


Exercise (5 marks)

Prove the following (settheoretical versions of) syllogisms of Aristotle. Let denote sets.

  1. Modus Barbara: and imply .
  2. Modus Celarent: and imply .
  3. Modus Darii: and imply .
  4. Modus Ferio: and imply .
  5. Modus Baroco: and imply .


Exercise (2 marks)

Let and denote sets and let and be subsets. Show the identity


Exercise (4 marks)

Let and be sets. Show that the following facts are equivalent.

  1. ,
  2. ,
  3. ,
  4. There exists a set such that ,
  5. There exists a set such that .



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