Chris, > The extension of a (binary) relation is a set of pairs. > The "domain" of a (binary) relation is (always) the set of all the first > pair elements in the extension > The "range" of a (binary) relation is the set of all the second pair > elements in the extension Yes. > But you are right, when I said "the domain of the relation for any given range is unique" > > I meant "the domain of the relation for any given element of the range is > unique" When we use the word domain only for a set, in the way you describe above, then this last sentence needs an extra use of the word element, for example as follows: the element in the domain of the relation for any given element of the range is unique Herman ter HorstReceived on Friday, 12 July 2002 11:09:15 GMT
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