Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem efcan

Description: Cancellation law for exponential function. Equation 27 of Rudin p. 164. (Contributed by NM, 13-Jan-2006)

Ref Expression
Assertion efcan ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → e A ⁢ e − A = 1

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 negcl ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → − A ∈ ℂ
2 efadd ⊢ A ∈ ℂ ∧ − A ∈ ℂ → e A + − A = e A ⁢ e − A
3 1 2 mpdan ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → e A + − A = e A ⁢ e − A
4 negid ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A + − A = 0
5 4 fveq2d ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → e A + − A = e 0
6 ef0 ⊢ e 0 = 1
7 5 6 eqtrdi ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → e A + − A = 1
8 3 7 eqtr3d ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → e A ⁢ e − A = 1