Description: A number is zero iff its square is zero (where square is represented using multiplication). (Contributed by NM, 28-Jul-1999)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypothesis | mul0or.1 | ⊢ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ | |
| Assertion | msq0i | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐴 ) = 0 ↔ 𝐴 = 0 ) | 
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mul0or.1 | ⊢ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ | |
| 2 | mul0or | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ∧ 𝐴 ∈ ℂ ) → ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐴 ) = 0 ↔ ( 𝐴 = 0 ∨ 𝐴 = 0 ) ) ) | |
| 3 | 1 1 2 | mp2an | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐴 ) = 0 ↔ ( 𝐴 = 0 ∨ 𝐴 = 0 ) ) | 
| 4 | oridm | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 = 0 ∨ 𝐴 = 0 ) ↔ 𝐴 = 0 ) | |
| 5 | 3 4 | bitri | ⊢ ( ( 𝐴 · 𝐴 ) = 0 ↔ 𝐴 = 0 ) |