Concept · Foundations
Element (Member)
An object belonging to a set; if x is an element of the set A, we write x ∈ A, and if it is not, we write x ∉ A.
Why it matters
Membership is the one primitive relation of set theory, and every other notion in the unit is defined in terms of it.
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