let R be non degenerated Ring; for S being Subset of R st 0. R in S & ( (S ^+) /\ (S ^-) = {} or S ^+ <> S ^- ) & {(S ^+),{(0. R)},(S ^-)} is a_partition of the carrier of R & S ^+ is add-closed & S ^+ is mult-closed holds
S is positive_cone
let S be Subset of R; ( 0. R in S & ( (S ^+) /\ (S ^-) = {} or S ^+ <> S ^- ) & {(S ^+),{(0. R)},(S ^-)} is a_partition of the carrier of R & S ^+ is add-closed & S ^+ is mult-closed implies S is positive_cone )
assume H:
( 0. R in S & ( (S ^+) /\ (S ^-) = {} or S ^+ <> S ^- ) )
; ( not {(S ^+),{(0. R)},(S ^-)} is a_partition of the carrier of R or not S ^+ is add-closed or not S ^+ is mult-closed or S is positive_cone )
assume AS:
( {(S ^+),{(0. R)},(S ^-)} is a_partition of the carrier of R & S ^+ is add-closed & S ^+ is mult-closed )
; S is positive_cone
A1:
S + S c= S
A2:
S * S c= S
A3:
S /\ (- S) = {(0. R)}
S \/ (- S) = the carrier of R
hence
S is positive_cone
by A1, A2, A3; verum