One Equals Minus One

Paradox
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Resolution
There are two values of $$\sqrt {-1 \times -1}$$.

We have:
 * $$-1 = - \sqrt {-1 \times -1}$$.

We also have:
 * $$1 = + \sqrt {-1 \times -1}$$.

The two are not the same thing.