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Cartesian product — Cartesian square redirects here. For Cartesian squares in category theory, see Cartesian square (category theory). In mathematics, a Cartesian product (or product set) is a construction to build a new set out of a number of given sets. Each… … Wikipedia
Cartesian product — The Cartesian product of two sets, A and B (written A × B), is the set of all ordered pairs whose first member is an element of A, and whose second member is an element of B … Philosophy dictionary
Cartesian product of graphs — In graph theory, the cartesian product G ◻ H of graphs G and H is a graph such that * the vertex set of G ◻ H is the cartesian product V(G) × V(H) ; and * any two vertices (u,u ) and (v,v ) are adjacent in G ◻ H if and only if either ** u = v and … Wikipedia
Cartesian product — noun the set of elements common to two or more sets the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things • Syn: ↑intersection, ↑product • Hypernyms: ↑set … Useful english dictionary
Cartesian product — noun Date: 1958 a set that is constructed from two given sets and comprises all pairs of elements such that the first element of the pair is from the first set and the second is from the second set … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cartesian product — Math. the collection of all ordered pairs of two given sets such that the first elements of the pairs are chosen from one set and the second elements from the other set: this procedure generalizes to an infinite number of sets. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
Cartesian — means of or relating to the French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes mdash; from his name mdash; Rene Des Cartes .See:*Cartesian dualism * Cartesian Meditations , a work by Edmund Husserl * Cartesian linguistics , a work by Noam… … Wikipedia
Cartesian set — Cartesian product or Cartesian set, Mathematics. the set of all ordered pairs that can be formed by matching each member of one set with each member of a second set in turn … Useful english dictionary
Cartesian closed category — In category theory, a category is cartesian closed if, roughly speaking, any morphism defined on a product of two objects can be naturally identified with a morphism defined on one of the factors. These categories are particularly important in… … Wikipedia
Product (category theory) — In category theory, the product of two (or more) objects in a category is a notion designed to capture the essence behind constructions in other areas of mathematics such as the cartesian product of sets, the direct product of groups, the direct… … Wikipedia
