Topic summary

Heyting implication

Heyting implication

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Heyting algebra.

Category-theoretic definition

A Heyting implication (often written using or to avoid confusion with the use of to indicate a morphism) is just an exponential: is an alternative notation for . From the definition of exponentials we have that implication () is right adjoint to meet (). This adjunction can be written as or more fully as: