(2) For each of the following sets, which of the axioms of a field, listed in Theorem 1.1. of our text (page 5), do not hold if one replaces Q with the indicated set? Explain. (a) The set of non-negative integers {0,1,2,3, ...}. (b) The set of non-negative rational numbers {q E Q | q > 0}. (c) The set of all integers Z = {.…..,-2, –1,0, 1, 2, ...}.

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For each of the following sets, which of the axioms of a eld, listed in Theorem 1.1. of our text (page 5), do not hold

if one replaces Q with the indicated set? Explain.

 

(2) For each of the following sets, which of the axioms of a field, listed in Theorem 1.1. of our text (page 5), do not hold
if one replaces Q with the indicated set? Explain.
(a) The set of non-negative integers {0,1,2,3, ...}.
(b) The set of non-negative rational numbers {q E Q | q > 0}.
(c) The set of all integers Z = {.…..,-2, –1,0, 1, 2, ...}.
Transcribed Image Text:(2) For each of the following sets, which of the axioms of a field, listed in Theorem 1.1. of our text (page 5), do not hold if one replaces Q with the indicated set? Explain. (a) The set of non-negative integers {0,1,2,3, ...}. (b) The set of non-negative rational numbers {q E Q | q > 0}. (c) The set of all integers Z = {.…..,-2, –1,0, 1, 2, ...}.
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