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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Oxford 2017 Prelims Mathematics II 1 a i Solution by
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Put . For every , , hence , so is a lower bound of . If is any lower bound of , then for every , making an upper bound of . The definition of supremum gives , or . Thus is the greatest lower bound, and
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