Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Astronomy Cast Ep. 466: Origins of Zero (0)

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 466: Origins of Zero (0)

by Susie Murph

We depend on zero for our math to work right, but this number was actually invented in fairly recent times. Why do we need zero? Was it inevitable?

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Susie Murph | November 20, 2017 at 2:38 pm | Tags: arabic numbers, zero | URL: https://wp.me/p1CHIY-zYi

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