Description: The base set of a ring is not empty. (Contributed by FL, 24-Jan-2010) (New usage is discouraged.)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotheses | rngone0.1 | |- G = ( 1st ` R ) | |
| rngone0.2 | |- X = ran G | ||
| Assertion | rngone0 | |- ( R e. RingOps -> X =/= (/) ) | 
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rngone0.1 | |- G = ( 1st ` R ) | |
| 2 | rngone0.2 | |- X = ran G | |
| 3 | 1 | rngogrpo | |- ( R e. RingOps -> G e. GrpOp ) | 
| 4 | 2 | grpon0 | |- ( G e. GrpOp -> X =/= (/) ) | 
| 5 | 3 4 | syl | |- ( R e. RingOps -> X =/= (/) ) |