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#1198 · Complex Numbers · Roots of unity

Cube roots of unity identity

If , , are the three cube roots of unity, prove that .

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H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. VIII. Surds and Imaginary Quantities, Examples VIII.b, No. 24

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