upper bound for logarithmic summation

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diff --git a/helm/software/matita/library/nat/exp.ma b/helm/software/matita/library/nat/exp.ma
index cb64efee23ede4a7b329cfde8cd311178a91465a..25c81c0697bdd167b48883261e1fa5af5c62c0aa 100644 (file)
--- a/helm/software/matita/library/nat/exp.ma
+++ b/helm/software/matita/library/nat/exp.ma
@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ apply nat_elim2;intros
   ]
 qed.
 
+theorem le_exp_to_le1 : \forall n,m,p.O < p \to exp n p \leq exp m p \to n \leq m.
+intros;apply not_lt_to_le;intro;apply (lt_to_not_le ? ? ? H1);
+apply lt_exp1;assumption.
+qed.
+     
 theorem lt_exp_to_lt: 
 \forall a,n,m. S O < a \to exp a n < exp a m \to n < m.
 intros.