Or, i * 1/i = 1 => i * i * 1/i = i => -1/i = i => 1/i = -i > > If i=sqrt(-1) then i^2=-1 so by substitution, > > 1/i = -(-1)/i > > = -i^2/i > > = -i > > So 1/sqrt(-1) <> sqrt(-1) but 1/sqrt(-1) = -sqrt(-1) > /*****************************************/ /* Matt Calder, Dept. of Statistics, CSU */ /* http://www.stat.colostate.edu/~calder */ /*****************************************/