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empty set

The set with no elements at all, written \varnothing.

The empty set, \varnothing or \{\}, is the unique set containing zero elements. It is a subset of every set.

Examples

  • The solution set of x^2 = -1 over the real numbers is \varnothing — no real number works.

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