2. Adjective. (mathematics) Describing a set that contains at least one element and is therefore distinct from the empty set. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonempty
1. not empty [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonempty
Literary usage of Nonempty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Guide to Understanding Covert Channel Analysis of Trusted Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"State Graphs for the Upgraded Directory Channel State 0: When an upgraded directory
is nonempty, two Tcs and one viewing primitive "rmdir(f)" with a failure ..."
2. Oil Spill Dispersants: Efficacy And Effects by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"By the above discussion we have that ifV(b) is finite, then ôv(b) is nonempty
and bounded iff condition (3. 12) holds. We also have by convex analysis that ..."
3. Convex Optimization & Euclidean Distance Geometry by Jon Dattorro (2005)
"It is common for a nonempty convex set to have empty interior; eg, paper in the
real world. Thus the term relative is the conventional fix to this ambiguous ..."
4. Elementary Real Analysis by Brian S. Thomson, Judith B. Bruckner, Andrew M. Bruckner (2000)
"(a) A nonempty set E such that E' = E (b) A nonempty set E such that E' = 0 (c)
A nonempty set E such that E' ^ 0 but E" = 0 (d) A nonempty set E such that ..."
5. Real Analysis by Andrew M. Bruckner, Judith B. Bruckner, Brian S. Thomson (1997)
"2:2.2 Let X be a nonempty set. Show that 2X (the family of all subsets of X) and
... 3<)> Let S be any family of subsets of a nonempty set X . The smallest ..."
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