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submitted 10 months ago by sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to c/mathmemes
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[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago
[-] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 36 points 10 months ago

0 wasn’t invented yet.

Mesopotamians invented it because year 0 was approaching, so there was a dire need to represent such number.

[-] scapegarced@sopuli.xyz 2 points 10 months ago

TIL they had ghost concerts back then

[-] TempermentalAnomaly@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

0 BCE kind of sucked. Thankfully, they figured it out and 0 CE was awesome.

[-] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

That’s when the number 0 was introduced in India.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 4 points 10 months ago

Ah, I forgot zero was so recent.

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