Special case
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title:
Special case
text:
In logic, especially as applied in mathematics, concept A is a special case or specialization of concept B precisely if every instance of A is also an instance of B but not vice versa, or equivalently, if B is a generalization of A. A limiting case is a type of special case which is arrived at by taking some aspect of the concept to the extreme of what is permitted in the general case. If B is true, one can immediately deduce that A is true as well, and if B is false, A can also be immediately d
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Specific, usually well-known application of a mathematical rule or law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_case
date created:
2011-03-27T00:31:52Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T07:02:19Z
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