let C be Category; for a, b, c being Object of C
for f being Morphism of a,b
for g being Morphism of b,c st Hom a,b <> {} & Hom b,c <> {} holds
g * f in Hom a,c
let a, b, c be Object of C; for f being Morphism of a,b
for g being Morphism of b,c st Hom a,b <> {} & Hom b,c <> {} holds
g * f in Hom a,c
let f be Morphism of a,b; for g being Morphism of b,c st Hom a,b <> {} & Hom b,c <> {} holds
g * f in Hom a,c
let g be Morphism of b,c; ( Hom a,b <> {} & Hom b,c <> {} implies g * f in Hom a,c )
assume that
A1:
Hom a,b <> {}
and
A2:
Hom b,c <> {}
; g * f in Hom a,c
A3:
f in Hom a,b
by A1, Def7;
then A4:
cod f = b
by Th18;
A5:
g in Hom b,c
by A2, Def7;
then A6:
dom g = b
by Th18;
cod g = c
by A5, Th18;
then A7:
cod (g * f) = c
by A6, A4, Th42;
dom f = a
by A3, Th18;
then
dom (g * f) = a
by A6, A4, Th42;
hence
g * f in Hom a,c
by A7; verum