Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pcompetence ⊥ Pmatter


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

$$A \cup B =$$
{ conscious competence, conscious incompetence, gas, liquid, plasma, solid, unconscious competence, unconscious incompetence }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ conscious competence, conscious incompetence, gas, liquid, plasma, solid, unconscious competence, unconscious incompetence }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ conscious competence, conscious incompetence, unconscious competence, unconscious incompetence }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ gas, liquid, plasma, solid }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (conscious competence, gas),
(conscious competence, liquid),
(conscious competence, plasma),
(conscious competence, solid),
(conscious incompetence, gas),
(conscious incompetence, liquid),
(conscious incompetence, plasma),
(conscious incompetence, solid),
(unconscious competence, gas),
(unconscious competence, liquid),
(unconscious competence, plasma),
(unconscious competence, solid),
(unconscious incompetence, gas),
(unconscious incompetence, liquid),
(unconscious incompetence, plasma),
(unconscious incompetence, solid) }

competence

Source
Martin Broadwell
Area
Psychology
Mode
step
Depth
4
User
scotty


vs.

Polynym
Matter

matter

Area
Physics
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty
4 steps of competence

4 types of matter
unconscious incompetence
conscious incompetence
conscious competence
unconscious competence

plasma
gas
liquid
solid
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