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<b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> be  <a href="xreal_0.html#V1" title="XREAL_0:attr.1">real</a>  <a href="ordinal1.html#NM1" title="ORDINAL1:NM.1">number</a> ;<br/><b>let </b><font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> be    <a href="subset_1.html#M2" title="SUBSET_1:mode.2">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a> ;<br/>



<b>assume </b><a NAME="E1:46"/><i><font color="Green" title="E31">A1</font></i>: 
<font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> <a href="xxreal_0.html#NR2" title="XXREAL_0:NR.2">&gt;=</a> 1
 ;<br/>

<div><a class="txt" onclick="hs2(this)" href="javascript:()" title="46_1"><b>now </b></a><div class="add"><div><a class="txt" onclick="hsNdiv(this)" href="javascript:()" title="46_1_1"><b>per </b></a><a class="txt" onclick="hs(this)" href="javascript:()"><b>cases </b></a><span class="hide"><a NAME="E1:46_1_1"/>
( <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#NR2" title="HIDDEN:NR.2">&lt;&gt;</a> 0 or <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> 0 )
 </span>;<br/><div class="add"><div><a class="txt" onclick="hsNdiv(this)" href="javascript:()" title="46_1_1_1"><b>suppose </b></a><a NAME="E1:46_1_1_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#NR2" title="HIDDEN:NR.2">&lt;&gt;</a> 0
 ;<br/><div class="add"><b>hence </b><a NAME="E2:46_1_1_1"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="power.html#K3" title="POWER:func.3">to_power</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font>
 <b>by </b><i><a class="ref" href="power.html#T46" target="_self" title="POWER:th.46">Th46</a></i>;<br/></div><b>end;</b></div><div><a class="txt" onclick="hsNdiv(this)" href="javascript:()" title="46_1_1_2"><b>suppose </b></a><a NAME="E1:46_1_1_2"/><i><font color="Green" title="E32">A2</font></i>: 
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> 0
 ;<br/><div class="add"><b>reconsider </b><font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> = 1, <font color="Maroon" title="c4">l</font> = <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> as   <a href="int_1.html#NM1" title="INT_1:NM.1">Integer</a> ;<br/><b>reconsider </b><font color="Maroon" title="c5">m</font> = <font color="Maroon" title="c4">l</font> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K6" title="XCMPLX_0:func.6">-</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c3">k</font> as    <a href="subset_1.html#M2" title="SUBSET_1:mode.2">Element</a> of  <a href="numbers.html#K5" title="NUMBERS:func.5">NAT</a>  <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="power.html#E1:46"><i><font color="Green" title="E31">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="int_1.html#T18" title="INT_1:th.18">INT_1:18</a></i>;<br/><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> = 
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c5">m</font> <a href="nat_1.html#K1" title="NAT_1:func.1">+</a> 1</span>)</span>

<br/>.= 
<span class="p1">(<span class="default"><font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c5">m</font></span>)</span> <a href="xcmplx_0.html#K3" title="XCMPLX_0:func.3">*</a> 0
<b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="power.html#E1:46_1_1_2"><i><font color="Green" title="E32">A2</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="newton.html#T11" title="NEWTON:th.11">NEWTON:11</a></i>
<br/>.= 
0

;<br/><b>hence </b><a NAME="E5:46_1_1_2"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="power.html#K3" title="POWER:func.3">to_power</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font>
 <b>by </b><i><a class="txt" href="power.html#E1:46"><i><font color="Green" title="E31">A1</font></i></a>, <a class="txt" href="power.html#E1:46_1_1_2"><i><font color="Green" title="E32">A2</font></i></a>, <a class="ref" href="power.html#D2" target="_self" title="POWER:def.2">Def2</a></i>;<br/></div><b>end;</b></div></div><b>end;</b></div></div><b>end;</b></div>
<b>hence </b><a NAME="E3:46"/>
<font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="power.html#K3" title="POWER:func.3">to_power</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font> <a href="hidden.html#R1" title="HIDDEN:pred.1">=</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c1">a</font> <a href="newton.html#K2" title="NEWTON:func.2">|^</a> <font color="Maroon" title="c2">n</font>
 ;<br/>


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