open nat theorem lt_trans : ∀ {a b c : nat}, a < b → b < c → a < c, lt_trans h (lt.base _) := lt.step h, lt_trans h₁ (lt.step h₂) := lt.step (lt_trans h₁ h₂) theorem lt_succ : ∀ {a b : nat}, a < b → succ a < succ b, lt_succ (lt.base a) := lt.base (succ a), lt_succ (lt.step h) := lt.step (lt_succ h)