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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c1">X</font> be    <a href="hidden.html#M1" title="HIDDEN:mode.1">set</a> ;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c2">Y</font> be    <a href="hidden.html#M1" title="HIDDEN:mode.1">set</a> ; <i><font color="Red">:: according to </font></i><a class="ref" href="ordinal1.html#D2" title="ORDINAL1:def.2">ORDINAL1:def 2</a><br/>



<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:60"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">Y</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a>  <a href="classes1.html#K5" title="CLASSES1:func.5">the_transitive-closure_of</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">X</font>
 ;<br/>

<b>then consider </b><font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> being   <a href="funct_1.html#NM1" title="FUNCT_1:NM.1">Function</a>, <font color="Maroon" title="c4">n</font> being    <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a> <b> such that </b><br/><a NAME="E3:60"/><i><font color="Green" title="E45">A1</font></i>: 
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">Y</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c4">n</font>
 <b>and </b><br/><a NAME="E4:60"/><i><font color="Green" title="E46">A2</font></i>: 
(  <a href="relat_1.html#K1" title="RELAT_1:func.1">dom</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a>  &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> 0 <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">X</font> &amp; ( for <font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font> being   <a href="subset_1.html#M1" title="SUBSET_1:mode.1">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a>  holds  <font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1</span>)</span> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="tarski.html#K3" title="TARSKI:func.3">union</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <font color="Olive" title="b1">k</font></span>)</span> ) )
 <b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="classes1.html#D7" target="_self" title="CLASSES1:def.7">Def7</a></i>;<br/>
<a NAME="E5:60"/><i><font color="Green" title="E47">A3</font></i>: 
<font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c4">n</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1</span>)</span> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="tarski.html#K3" title="TARSKI:func.3">union</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c4">n</font></span>)</span>
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="classes1.html#E4:60"><i><font color="Green" title="E46">A2</font></i></a></i>;<br/>
<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c5">x</font> be    <a href="hidden.html#M1" title="HIDDEN:mode.1">set</a> ; <i><font color="Red">:: according to </font></i><a class="ref" href="tarski.html#D3" title="TARSKI:def.3">TARSKI:def 3</a><br/>

<b>assume </b><a NAME="E6:60"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c5">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">Y</font>
 ;<br/>

<a NAME="E7:60"/><b>then </b>
<font color="Maroon" title="c5">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a>  <a href="tarski.html#K3" title="TARSKI:func.3">union</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c3">f</font> <a href="funct_1.html#K1" title="FUNCT_1:func.1">.</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c4">n</font></span>)</span>
 
<b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="classes1.html#E3:60"><i><font color="Green" title="E45">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="tarski.html#D4" title="TARSKI:def.4">TARSKI:def 4</a></i>;<br/>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E8:60"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c5">x</font> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a>  <a href="classes1.html#K5" title="CLASSES1:func.5">the_transitive-closure_of</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">X</font>
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="classes1.html#E4:60"><i><font color="Green" title="E46">A2</font></i></a>, <a class="txt" href="classes1.html#E5:60"><i><font color="Green" title="E47">A3</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="classes1.html#D7" target="_self" title="CLASSES1:def.7">Def7</a></i>;<br/>


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