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Re: zero exponent

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From: Pfsszxt
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:06
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On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:40:24 GMT, "Don H" <donlhumphries@bigpond.com>
wrote:

>1^0 = 1 ; 2^0 = 1; 3^0 = 1 ; etc.
>Is this axiomatic, or is there a proof?
>==============================
>
 It isn't a math fact --- it's a definition --- made so as to be
consistant and for convenience when writing infinite series etc.
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