1. axiom i*i=0 --------------- (a+ib) e = a+ib , b->0 result: (a+ib) e = 1+ib ; b->0, i*i=0 2. axiom i*i=1 -------------- (a+ib) e = a+ib , b->0 result: (a+ib) e = cosh(x) + i*sinh(x)+ib ; b->0, i*i=1 sinh(x) + cosh(x) = e^x 3. axiom i*i=-1 -------------- (a+ib) e = a+ib , b->0 result: (a+ib) e = cos(x) + i*sin(x)+ib ; b->0, i*i=-1 => _ sin(x) + cos(x) = \/2 * sin(x+pi/4)