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<span class="kw">let </span><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font>, <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font>, <font color="Maroon" title="c3">n</font> be   <a href="ordinal1.html#NM6" title="ORDINAL1:NM.6">Nat</a>; <a class="txt" onmouseover="tooltip.show('hs',this)" onmouseout="tooltip.hide()" onclick="hs(this)" href="javascript:()"><span class="comment"><font color="firebrick">::  thesis: </font></span></a><span class="hide"> ( <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">n</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1 &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">n</font> implies  not  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">0</a>  &amp;  ...  &amp;  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> )</span><br/>





<span class="kw">assume </span><a NAME="E1:7"/>
( <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">n</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> 1 &amp; <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR3" title="XXREAL_0:NR.3">&lt;</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">n</font> )
 ; <a class="txt" onmouseover="tooltip.show('hs',this)" onmouseout="tooltip.hide()" onclick="hs(this)" href="javascript:()"><span class="comment"><font color="firebrick">::  thesis: </font></span></a><span class="hide">  not  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">0</a>  &amp;  ...  &amp;  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font></span><br/>

<a NAME="E2:7"/><span class="kw">then </span>
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#R1" title="XXREAL_0:pred.1">&lt;=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font>
 
<span class="kw">by</span> <span class="lab"><a class="ref" href="int_1.html#T52" onmouseover="rs('int_1/T52')" onmouseout="rh()">INT_1:52</a></span>;<br/>
<span class="kw">hence </span><a NAME="E3:7"/>
 not  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a>  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">0</a>  &amp;  ...  &amp;  not <font color="Maroon" title="c2">k</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font>
 ; <a class="txt" onmouseover="tooltip.show('hs',this)" onmouseout="tooltip.hide()" onclick="hs(this)" href="javascript:()"><span class="comment"><font color="firebrick">::  thesis: </font></span></a><span class="hide"> verum</span><br/>


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