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  • 1Subset sum problem — In computer science, the subset sum problem is an important problem in complexity theory and cryptography. The problem is this: given a set of integers, does the sum of some non empty subset equal exactly zero? For example, given the set { −7, −3 …

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  • 2Empty function — In mathematics, an empty function is a function whose domain is the empty set. For each set A , there is exactly one such empty function :f A: varnothing ightarrow A.The graph of an empty function is a subset of the Cartesian product empty;… …

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  • 3Empty set — ∅ redirects here. For similar looking symbols, see Ø (disambiguation). The empty set is the set containing no elements. In mathematics, and more specifically set theory, the empty set is the unique set having no elements; its size or cardinality… …

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  • 4Subset — In mathematics, especially in set theory, a set A is a subset of a set B if A is contained inside B . Notice that A and B may coincide. The relationship of one set being a subset of another is called inclusion.DefinitionsIf A and B are sets and… …

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  • 5Axiom of empty set — In set theory, the axiom of empty set is one of the axioms of Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory and one of the axioms of Kripke–Platek set theory. Formal statement In the formal language of the Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms, the axiom reads::exist x, forall… …

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  • 6Glossary of order theory — This is a glossary of some terms used in various branches of mathematics that are related to the fields of order, lattice, and domain theory. Note that there is a structured list of order topics available as well. Other helpful resources might be …

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  • 7Closure (topology) — For other uses, see Closure (disambiguation). In mathematics, the closure of a subset S in a topological space consists of all points in S plus the limit points of S. Intuitively, these are all the points that are near S. A point which is in the… …

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  • 8Axiom of choice — This article is about the mathematical concept. For the band named after it, see Axiom of Choice (band). In mathematics, the axiom of choice, or AC, is an axiom of set theory stating that for every family of nonempty sets there exists a family of …

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  • 9Matroid — In combinatorics, a branch of mathematics, a matroid (  /ˈmeɪ …

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  • 10Filter (mathematics) — The powerset algebra of the set {1,2,3,4} with the upset colored green. The green elements make a principal ultrafilter on the lattice. In mathematics, a filter is a special subset of a partially ordered set. A frequently used special case is the …

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