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power set

set (in mathematics) containing all subsets of a given set
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power set

Summary

power set is a mathematical definition[1]. It draws 5,211 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_definition category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • power set's instance of is recorded as mathematical definition[3].
  • power set is a type of set system[4].
  • power set is part of list of types of sets[5].
  • power set is part of theory of power sets[6].
  • power set's Commons category is recorded as Power set[7].
  • power set's described by source is recorded as Q140169500[8].
  • power set's described by source is recorded as mathisfun.com[9].
  • power set's described by source is recorded as mathisfun.com dictionary[10].
  • power set's different from is recorded as Cartesian power[11].
  • power set's studied by is recorded as theory of power sets[12].
  • power set's studied by is recorded as set theory[13].
  • power set's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[14].

Body

Definition and Type

power set's instance of is recorded as mathematical definition[3]. It is a type of set system[4].

Use and Application

Part of include list of types of sets[5] and theory of power sets[6].

Why It Matters

power set draws 5,211 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_definition category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Q140169500, mathisfun.com, mathisfun.com dictionary
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q54640564]]"
  2. 15d ago · AddyLockPool · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Different from → Cartesian power
    Part of → list of types of sets, theory of power sets
    Part of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q140169500]]"
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