Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Panthropology ⊥ Pstress


Equality

$$A \neq B$$
A is not equal to B

Subset

$$A \not\subseteq B$$
A is not a subset of or equal to B

Superset

$$A \not\supseteq B$$
A is not a superset of or equal to B

Intersection

$$A \cap B =$$
{ }

Union

$$A \cup B =$$
{ archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, distress, eustress, hyperstress, hypostress, linguistic anthropology }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, distress, eustress, hyperstress, hypostress, linguistic anthropology }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ distress, eustress, hyperstress, hypostress }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (archaeology, distress),
(archaeology, eustress),
(archaeology, hyperstress),
(archaeology, hypostress),
(biological anthropology, distress),
(biological anthropology, eustress),
(biological anthropology, hyperstress),
(biological anthropology, hypostress),
(cultural anthropology, distress),
(cultural anthropology, eustress),
(cultural anthropology, hyperstress),
(cultural anthropology, hypostress),
(linguistic anthropology, distress),
(linguistic anthropology, eustress),
(linguistic anthropology, hyperstress),
(linguistic anthropology, hypostress) }
Polynym
Anthropology

anthropology

Source
Franz Boaz
Area
Anthropology
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
kemp


vs.

stress

Source
Janet Boyer
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty
4 types of anthropology

4 types of stress
archaeology
biological anthropology
cultural anthropology
linguistic anthropology

eustress
hypostress
distress
hyperstress
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