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     1 (*  Title: 	ZF/epsilon.thy
       
     2     ID:         $Id$
       
     3     Author: 	Lawrence C Paulson, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory
       
     4     Copyright   1993  University of Cambridge
       
     5 
       
     6 Epsilon induction and recursion
       
     7 *)
       
     8 
       
     9 Epsilon = Nat +
       
    10 consts
       
    11     eclose,rank ::      "i=>i"
       
    12     transrec    ::      "[i, [i,i]=>i] =>i"
       
    13 
       
    14 rules
       
    15   eclose_def	"eclose(A) == UN n:nat. nat_rec(n, A, %m r. Union(r))"
       
    16   transrec_def	"transrec(a,H) == wfrec(Memrel(eclose({a})), a, H)"
       
    17   rank_def    	"rank(a) == transrec(a, %x f. UN y:x. succ(f`y))"
       
    18 end