• The Invention of Zero: A Mathematical Revolution

  • Oct 6 2024
  • Durée: 8 min
  • Podcast

The Invention of Zero: A Mathematical Revolution

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  • How did ancient humans learn to count nothing? This special episode uncovers the fascinating journey of how a simple circle changed the world forever.

    From mystical Indian temples to medieval European markets, from ancient philosophical debates to modern computer code, discover how zero transformed human thought and made our modern world possible. Through engaging storytelling and expert insights, we'll explore:

    The mind-bending quest to represent "nothing" in ancient civilizations

    How Indian mathematicians cracked the code and invented zero

    The dramatic resistance and eventual acceptance of zero across cultures

    Why zero was considered dangerous by religious authorities

    How this radical concept revolutionized mathematics, science, and technology

    Zero's essential role in everything from your smartphone to space travel

    Whether you're a math enthusiast, history buff, or just love a good origin story, this fascinating deep dive into "nothing" will change how you see everything.
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