Axiom of power set

ID: axiom-of-power-set

Axiom of power set by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
For every set there is a set whose members are exactly the subsets of .
The Axiom of Power Set is one of the axioms in set theory, specifically within the Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory (ZF), which is a foundational system for much of modern mathematics. The axiom states that for any set \( A \), there exists a set \( P(A) \), called the power set of \( A \), which contains all the subsets of \( A \).

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