Inductive Proof for use as proposition in paper

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The discussion centers on modeling space-time using Set Theory, specifically through the definition of a subset T that includes ordered elements of space-time. The proposition X states that if a point s is in T, then its preceding and succeeding points (s-1, s-2, s+1, s+2) are also included in T. The set T is defined as T={s:s s-n,...,s-2,s-1,s,s+1,s+2,...,s+n}. A key takeaway is the clarification that the title should reflect "inductive definition" rather than "inductive proof," emphasizing the need to define frames for rendering rather than proving propositions.

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Homework Statement


Model the concept of space time using Set Theory



Homework Equations


Discrete Mathematics
Logic
Set Theory


The Attempt at a Solution


Try 1
Proposition X

The subset T is the set of ordered space time.
The point of space time s is in T
If s is in T then so are s-1 and s-2
Only sequences so formed are in T.

T={s:s s-n,...,s-2,s-1,s,s+1,s+2,...,s+n}
The set T contains all of space time such that s is an element of T?
 
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Papa Joe says I need to change the title to say "inductive definition" not proof. We are to define the frames that will have to be rendered, not prove anything ;-)
 

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