Definition:Bound of Subset of Real Numbers
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This page is about Bounded Subset of Real Numbers. For other uses, see Bound.
Definition
Let $S \subseteq \R$ be a subset of the real numbers $\R$.
Let $S$ be bounded.
Then $K$ is a bound for $S$ if and only if:
- $\forall x \in S: \size x \le K$
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): bound