Conjunction
From Encyclopedia of Mathematics
The logical operation used for forming the expression "A and B" from two expressions and
. In formalized languages, the conjunction of two expressions
and
is denoted by
,
,
,
, or
. The expressions
and
are called the conjunctive terms of
. The normal usage of the conjunction in mathematical logic corresponds to the following truth table:'
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Conjunction. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Conjunction&oldid=11757
Conjunction. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Conjunction&oldid=11757
This article was adapted from an original article by V.E. Plisko (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article