Cartesian Product - n-ary Product

n-ary Product

The Cartesian product can be generalized to the n-ary Cartesian product over n sets X1, ..., Xn:

It is a set of n-tuples. If tuples are defined as nested ordered pairs, it can be identified to (X1 × ... × Xn-1) × Xn.

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