Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem bru2

Description: The basic 2nd root of unity is -u 1 . (Contributed by AV, 24-Oct-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion bru2 ( bRoU ‘ 2 ) = - 1

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 2nn ⊢ 2 ∈ ℕ
2 bruval2 ⊢ ( 2 ∈ ℕ → ( bRoU ‘ 2 ) = ( - 1 ↑𝑐 ( 2 / 2 ) ) )
3 1 2 ax-mp ⊢ ( bRoU ‘ 2 ) = ( - 1 ↑𝑐 ( 2 / 2 ) )
4 2div2e1 ⊢ ( 2 / 2 ) = 1
5 4 oveq2i ⊢ ( - 1 ↑𝑐 ( 2 / 2 ) ) = ( - 1 ↑𝑐 1 )
6 neg1cn ⊢ - 1 ∈ ℂ
7 cxp1 ⊢ ( - 1 ∈ ℂ → ( - 1 ↑𝑐 1 ) = - 1 )
8 6 7 ax-mp ⊢ ( - 1 ↑𝑐 1 ) = - 1
9 3 5 8 3eqtri ⊢ ( bRoU ‘ 2 ) = - 1