use the definition of a field to prove that the additive inverse of any element in F is unique

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter5: Rings, Integral Domains, And Fields
Section5.1: Definition Of A Ring
Problem 11E: Assume R is a ring with unity e. Prove Theorem 5.8: If aR has a multiplicative inverse, the...
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