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Where did I go wrong in this Euler Proof
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Why are the two proofs below contradicting each other?
$e^{iπ} = -1 $
$e^{π2i}= (e^{iπ})^2 = 1$
$(e^{π2i})^π = 1$
Part 2
$(e^{π2i})^π = e^{{π^2}2i}$
$cos(2{π^2}) = i sin(2{π^2})$
≠ 1
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asked May 20 '22 at 03:06
Yousuf Kanan
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$z^{ab} = (z^{a})^b$ is not true for complex numbers
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