Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pmood ⊥ Pdream


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

$$A \cup B =$$
{ afraid, angry, disgusted, happy, lucid, nightmare, ordinary, premonitory, sad, surprised, telepathic }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ afraid, angry, disgusted, happy, lucid, nightmare, ordinary, premonitory, sad, surprised, telepathic }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ afraid, angry, disgusted, happy, sad, surprised }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ lucid, nightmare, ordinary, premonitory, telepathic }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (afraid, lucid),
(afraid, nightmare),
(afraid, ordinary),
(afraid, premonitory),
(afraid, telepathic),
(angry, lucid),
(angry, nightmare),
(angry, ordinary),
(angry, premonitory),
(angry, telepathic),
(disgusted, lucid),
(disgusted, nightmare),
(disgusted, ordinary),
(disgusted, premonitory),
(disgusted, telepathic),
(happy, lucid),
(happy, nightmare),
(happy, ordinary),
(happy, premonitory),
(happy, telepathic),
(sad, lucid),
(sad, nightmare),
(sad, ordinary),
(sad, premonitory),
(sad, telepathic),
(surprised, lucid),
(surprised, nightmare),
(surprised, ordinary),
(surprised, premonitory),
(surprised, telepathic) }
Polynym
Paul Ekman

mood

Source
Paul Ekman
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
6
User
scotty


vs.

dream

Source
Gillian Kemp
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
scotty
6 types of mood

5 types of dream
happy
sad
surprised
afraid
angry
disgusted

ordinary
lucid
telepathic
premonitory
nightmare
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