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Cardinality

Function: cardinality (<a>) Returns the number of distinct elements of the set <a>.

cardinality ({});
 cardinality ({a, a, b, c});
 union({a,b},{a,c});
 intersect({a,b},{a,c});
 dup({a,b});
 simp : false;
 cardinality ({{},{{{}}},{{},{{}}},{{}},{{}}});

cardinality ignores redundant elements even when simplification is disabled.

Examples:

          (%i1) cardinality ({});
          (%o1)                           0
          (%i2) cardinality ({a, a, b, c});
          (%o2)                           3
          (%i3) simp : false;
          (%o3)                         false
          (%i4) cardinality ({a, a, b, c});
          (%o4)                           3

(%o1)                                true
(%i2) 

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