The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 7 hours agoThe invention of zerolemmy.worldimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1447
arrow-up1447imageThe invention of zerolemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 7 hours agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 hours agoThe Babylonians did not have a concept of zero. They had a symbol for a zero in their base 60 numeral system, but didn’t use it as a standalone number or concept.
The Babylonians did not have a concept of zero. They had a symbol for a zero in their base 60 numeral system, but didn’t use it as a standalone number or concept.