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Question Number 203275 by Frix last updated on 13/Jan/24

Show this has exactly 7 solutions for x∈C:  x^(ln x) =1

Showthishasexactly7solutionsforxC:xlnx=1

Commented by aleks041103 last updated on 14/Jan/24

When you use ln(x) do you imply the principle  branch of this function?  Otherwise, ln(x) is a multivalued function.

Whenyouuseln(x)doyouimplytheprinciplebranchofthisfunction?Otherwise,ln(x)isamultivaluedfunction.

Commented by Frix last updated on 14/Jan/24

We only need the principle branch because  instead we use 1=e^(2πni)  on the rhs.

Weonlyneedtheprinciplebranchbecauseinsteadweuse1=e2πniontherhs.

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