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``Re: update suggestion'' by ratboy on 2006-02-27 13:47:37
> _____________________________________________
>
> Thm. Let (M, <) be a (anti-reflexive) poset. The following
> are equivalent.
>
> (i) (M, <) is well-founded.
>
> (ii) Every totally ordered, nonempty S \subseteq M has a
> minimal element.
> _____________________________________________

Shouldn't "minimal" be "minimum" in (ii)?
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